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Chinese symbol for “limitations”

局限性
jú xiàn xìng
limitations; (medicine) localized

The closest CC-CEDICT match for limitations is 局限性 (jú xiàn xìng), defined as: limitations; (medicine) localized.

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Characters and stroke order

局 jú
bureau, office; circumstance, game, situation
radical 44 ⼫ · 7 strokes
限 xiàn
boundary, limit, line
radical 170 ⾩ · 9 strokes
性 xìng
sex, nature, character; suffix converting a verb to an adjective
radical 61 ⼼ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 局限性.

WordPinyinMeaning
当局 (當局)dāng júauthorities
局长 (局長)jú zhǎngbureau chief; measure word: 位 (wèi), 个 (gè)
布局 (佈局)bù júarrangement; composition
局势 (局勢)jú shìsituation; state (of affairs)
局面jú miànaspect; phase
结局 (結局)jié júconclusion; ending; outcome
限制xiàn zhìto restrict; to limit
有限公司yǒu xiàn gōng sīlimited company; corporation
女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.