限制 xiànzhì to restrict
to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit
怎么记住“限制”: 限 boundary + 制 system = to restrict.
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用法
- To restrict/limit, or a restriction - 限制人数 (xiànzhì rénshù) cap the number of people; 年龄限制 (niánlíng xiànzhì) age limit; 不受限制 (bú shòu xiànzhì) unrestricted.
- Both verb and noun. Imposes a boundary/cap on quantity, freedom, or scope. Vs 限定 (xiàndìng, to set a fixed limit) - 限制 is the general 'hold back within bounds'.