粵

界gaai3線sin3

simp界线
gaai3 sin3jiè xiàn

English

  1. limits
  2. boundary; border line; demarcation line
  3. bounds
  4. dividing line

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將啲嘢分開嘅線(量詞:條)

Examples

  • 劃清界線

    to distance from (literally: to draw a line with somebody)

  • 個城市用呢條河做界線,分開南北兩面。

    This river marks the boundary between the southern and northern part of the city.

  • 呢度需要講清楚嘅一點係,業餘同職業之間嘅界線喺運動界喺度消失緊。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 我家和邻居家以院子之间的篱笆为分界线。

    There is a fence marking the boundary between our yard and the neighbor's.

    Tatoeba · zhouj1955 CC BY

  • 我家院子和邻居家院子之间有一道篱笆做为分界线。.

    There is a fence marking the boundary between our yard and the neighbor's.

    Tatoeba · zhouj1955 CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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