biān​jì

limit

  • created reference approved 边际/邊際 → 边缘/邊緣 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    边际 / 邊際 biān​jì

    边缘 / 邊緣 biān​yuán

    synonym

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  • created reference approved 边际/邊際 → 边界/邊界 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    边际 / 邊際 biān​jì

    边界 / 邊界 biān​jiè

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 边际/邊際 · biān​jì · marginal — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    边际 / 邊際

    biān​jì

    marginal

    (economics) relating to the costs or benefits of producing or buying one additional unit

    边 (literal) → 边/邊 · biān · edge 际 (literal) → 际/際 · jì · border

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  • created sense approved 边际/邊際 · biān​jì · limit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    边际 / 邊際

    biān​jì

    limit

    limit; boundary; margin; the extremity of things

    边 (literal) → 边/邊 · biān · boundary 际 (literal) → 际/際 · jì · border

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  • created sense approved 边际/邊際 · biān​jì · substance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    边际 / 邊際

    biān​jì

    substance

    the substance or main point of what one says or writes, often used in the negative to mean rambling or off-point

    边 (literal) → 边/邊 · biān · clue 际 (literal) → 际/際 · jì · border

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  • created sense approved 边际/邊際 · biān​jì · clue — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    边际 / 邊際

    biān​jì

    clue

    a clue, lead, or inkling, often used when trying to find a starting point or logic

    边 (literal) → 边/邊 · biān · clue 际 (literal) → 际/際 · jì · border

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