jiè

Traditional: 界

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Translation

boundary, realm (bound morpheme)

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Examples

The world is big.

He wants to see the world.

The whole world knows.

He is very famous in the academic world.

The whole world is paying attention.

界 (jiè) means boundary or realm and is the bound second half of 世界 (shìjiè), the everyday word for world.

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This word is part of lesson 104.