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HSK
world / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
the outside world / external
HSK 5
worldwide / entire world
HSK 5
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  *界* | 界* | *界
(bound form) boundary; border / (bound form) realm
HSK 6
industry / the world of business
HSK 7-9
subcritical
world with only two people (usually refers to a romantic couple) / romantic couple's world
nature / the natural world
HSK 7-9
common boundary / common border
HSK 7-9
supercritical
boundary / state / realm
HSK 7-9
all walks of life; all social circles
business world / business community
political and government circles
(idiom) to broaden one's horizons greatly
Australasian realm
extent of one's rights / limits of one's authority
Les Misérables (1862) by Victor Hugo 維克多·雨果|维克多·雨果
the Three Worlds (as proposed by Mao Zedong), i.e. the superpowers (USA and USSR), other wealthy countries (UK, France, Japan etc), and the developing countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America
national boundary; border between countries
to cross a border / (sport) to go out of bounds
lower bound (math.) / world of mortals / (of gods) to descend to the world of mortals
Minecraft (video game)
academic world / academic circles / academia
Nearctic realm
famous throughout the world
without borders (used for organizations such as Médecins sans Frontières)
the press / the media
world of the immortals; a fairyland; a paradise
the entertainment world; show business
(lit. and fig.) field of vision; scope; horizon
HSK 7-9
world of science / scientific circles
the press / the media
economic circles
the microscopic world; the realm of structures too small to be seen with the naked eye
academic world / academic circles / academia
state border; state line
lit. the river that divides Chu and Han / fig. a line that divides rival territories / the mid-line between sides on a Chinese chessboard
(biology) the biological world; the realm of living organisms
industry
paradise (mainly Buddhist) / Elysium / (Budd.) Sukhavati
to travel around the world
bounded
animal kingdom
determination of cadastral parcel boundaries
intellectual circles / intelligentsia
media / commentators
ghost world
banking circles / the world of finance
academic circles / academia
foreign concession, an enclave occupied by a foreign power (in China in the 19th and 20th centuries)
Kingdom Plantae (biology)
sports circles / the sporting world
Kingdom Monera / prokaryote
Brave New World, novel by Aldous Huxley 阿道司·赫胥黎
supremum (math.) / least upper bound
(math.) infimum; greatest lower bound
(Tw) Ethiopian Zone, aka Afrotropical realm
to go beyond the border; to be transboundary / (fig.) to transition to a new field of endeavor; to be interdisciplinary
spiritual world
the entertainment world; show business
to cross a border / to overstep a bound
World of Warcraft (video game)
an interface / to relate with / to affiliate
Neotropic (ecozone)
to broaden one's horizons
moviedom / the world of movies / film circles
demarcation / boundary / delimited / bound (math.)
New Territories (in Hong Kong)
the press / journalistic circles / the journalists
great wide world / marvelously diverse world / (Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界)
the teeming world / the world of sensual pleasures
(one's) inner world
to demarcate a boundary / dividing line
everywhere / across the world
show business
superkingdom (taxonomy)
Palearctic realm
media industry
the world of material desires (Buddhism)
critical / boundary
cosmos (Buddhism)
the objective world (as opposed to empirical observation)
(Buddhism) to designate the boundaries of a sacred place within which monks are to be trained; a place so designated / (fantasy fiction) force field; invisible barrier (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 結界 "kekkai")
provincial boundary
subkingdom (taxonomy)
(biogeography) the Afrotropical realm (formerly, the Ethiopian Zone)
heaven
macrocosm / the world in the large
Third World
county border; county line
Second World (Cold War-era term referring to communist nations as a bloc)
upper bound
boundary survey
Indomalayan realm
boundary / border
HSK 7-9
(biogeography) the Afrotropical realm
fungus (taxonomic kingdom) / mycota
First World

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