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上限

shàng xiàn

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

上限 (shàng xiàn) means "upper bound". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 上限 means

1. upper bound

The characters in 上限

• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…
• 限xiànto limit; to restrict; (bound form) limit

Sounds the same

Read shàng xiàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 上线to go online; to put sth online; to reach a specific standard; to put into production

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