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境界

jìng jiè

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

境界 (jìng jiè) means "boundary; state; realm". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 境界 means

1. boundary
2. state
3. realm

The characters in 境界

• 境jìngborder; place; condition
• 界jiè(bound form) boundary; border; (bound form) realm

Example sentences

• 他的武功已经达到了出神入化的境界。
  Tā de wǔgōng yǐjīng dádào le chūshénrùhuà de jìngjiè.
  His martial arts prowess has already reached a level of sublime perfection.

Where 境界 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · jǐng (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read jìng jiè correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.