English–Chinese
“limit” in Chinese
How to say “limit” in Chinese
“Limit” in Chinese is 上限 (shàng xiàn).
An invisible ceiling marks the greatest amount or degree allowed by a rule.
Example sentences with 上限
他的信用卡消费已经达到上限。tā de xìn yòng kǎ xiāo fèi yǐ jīng dá dào shàng xiàn
His credit card spending has already reached the limit.
Tips for using 上限
- In everyday conversations, stating whether a cap applies to money, quantity, time, or frequency makes the intended restriction clear.
Other Chinese words for “limit”
我们要限制访问这个网站。wǒ men yào xiàn zhì fǎng wèn zhè ge wǎng zhàn
We need to limit access to this website.
活动名额只限注册用户参加。huó dòng míng é zhǐ xiàn zhù cè yòng hù cān jiā
Spots for the activity are limited to registered users.
他的耐心到了极限。tā de nài xīn dào le jí xiàn
His patience reached its limit.
我的耐心已经到了限度。wǒ de nài xīn yǐ jīng dào le xiàn dù
My patience has reached its limit.
银行对取款设有限额。yín háng duì qú kuǎn shè yǒu xiàn é
The bank sets a limit on withdrawals.