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范围

fàn wéi · fan wei

Traditional 範圍

HSK 3Old HSK 4Measure word: 个 gè

Meaning

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  1. range
  2. scope
  3. limit
  4. extent
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What is on the test?

  1. Liangliang

    明天(míngtiān)考试(kǎoshì)，范围(fànwéi)是(shì)哪(nǎ)几(jǐ)课(kè)？

    The test is tomorrow. Which lessons does it cover?

  2. Dengdeng

    老师(lǎoshī)说(shuō)，范围(fànwéi)是(shì)第一课(dìyīkè)到(dào)第五课(dìwǔkè)。

    The teacher said the range is Lesson 1 to Lesson 5.

  3. Liangliang

    第六课(dìliùkè)也(yě)考(kǎo)吗(ma)？

    Is Lesson 6 on the test too?

  4. Dengdeng

    不(bù)在(zài)范围(fànwéi)里(lǐ)，你(nǐ)不用(bùyòng)复习(fùxí)。

    It is not in the range. You do not need to review it.

  5. Liangliang

    啊(a)？可是(kěshì)我(wǒ)只(zhǐ)复习(fùxí)了(le)第六课(dìliùkè)。

    What? But I only reviewed Lesson 6.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

学(xué)生(sheng)不(bù)得(dé)在(zài)校(xiào)园(yuán)范(fàn)围(wéi)内(nèi)吸(xī)烟(yān)。

Students are forbidden to smoke on the school grounds.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)个(ge)主(zhǔ)题(tí)超(chāo)出(chū)了(le)他(tā)所(suǒ)能(néng)接(jiē)受(shòu)的(de)范(fàn)围(wéi)。

The subject is out of his sphere.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by AlanF_US · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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The characters

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范
fàn

pattern; model

围
wéi

to encircle; to surround

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