(xiàn zhì) - to restrict, to limit, restriction in Mandarin

xiànzhì

Traditional: 限制

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Translation

to restrict, to limit, restriction

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限

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制

Examples

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The school restricts students' use of phones.

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There is no age limit.

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We must limit our screen time.

限制 (xiànzhì) is to restrict or limit, and also the noun restriction: 时间限制 (time limit), 没有限制 (no restrictions). It sounds firmer and more official than 控制 (kòngzhì), to control.

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