界 (gaai3) — limit; demarcate; define; delimit in Cantonese
gaai˗₃界Mandarin Pinyin: jie4
Meaning of 界
nounlimit; demarcate; define; delimit
nounworld
nounboundary; limit
noun(slang) (of self-injury) to cut; (similar with "溝
Example Sentences with 界
世界上有很多人。
There are many people in the world.
gamˉ¹今ci˗₃次waanˎ₄環jauˎ₄遊sai˗₃世gaai˗₃界lingˍ₆令ngoˏ₅我daaiˍ₆大hoiˉ¹開ngaanˏ₅眼gaai˗₃界
Traveling around the world really expanded my horizons.
佢已經練到出神入化的境界
He has already attained the level of perfection through training.
ngoˏ₅我heiˉ¹希mongˍ₆望batˉ¹畢jipˍ₆業hauˍ₆後tauˎ₄投sanˉ¹身jiˉ¹醫liuˎ₄療gaai˗₃界。
I hope to join the health care industry after graduation.
dongˉ¹當sai3gaai3jyu5世ngaam1ngaam1界cyun4jap6語zungˉ¹啱gwok˗₃啱go2zan6傳入中國嗰陣
When Esperanto had just been introduced to China...
Words Containing 界
界外球gaai3 ngoi6 kau4
(of sports) out-of-bounds, (of baseball) a foul ball
搵世界wan2 sai3 gaai3
to search for a living; to look for work | 漢: 找生活
政界zing3 gaai3
political and government circles
踩過界caai2 gwo3 gaai3
poach on sb's territory; move in on sb's territory; push the envelope
界限街gaai3 haan6 gaai1
Boundary Street: historically, the street marked the boundary between the southern part of Kowloon, ceded by Qing China to the United Kingdom in 1860, and the northern part of Kowloon (New Kowloon), which remained part of China until it was leased as part of the New Territories to the United Kingdom in 1898 for 99 years. After the lease, the boundary was renamed from Boundary Line to Old Frontier Line. (source: Wikipedia)
世界知名sai3 gaai3 zi1 ming4
world famous
世界末日sai3 gaai3 mut6 jat6
apocalypse; armageddon
各界gok3 gaai3
all walks of life; all social circles
異想世界ji6 soeng2 sai3 gaai3
imagination / fantasy / extraordinary world
全世界第一cyun4 sai3 gaai3 dai6 jat1
the world's first
捱世界ngaai4 sai3 gaai3
endure hard living; struggle hard for a living
世界sai3 gaai3
the world
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