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领域

lǐng yù · ling yu

Traditional 領域

HSK 7–9Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. domain; sphere; field; territory; area
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A job in games

  1. Qiqi

    你(nǐ)在(zài)哪个(nǎge)领域(lǐngyù)工作(gōngzuò)？

    Which field do you work in?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)在(zài)手机(shǒujī)游戏(yóuxì)领域(lǐngyù)工作(gōngzuò)。

    I work in the mobile games field.

  3. Qiqi

    这个(zhège)领域(lǐngyù)很(hěn)难(nán)吗(ma)？

    Is this field very hard?

  4. Dengdeng

    很(hěn)难(nán)，每天(měitiān)都(dōu)要(yào)加班(jiābān)。

    Very hard. I have to work overtime every day.

  5. Qiqi

    那(nà)你(nǐ)为什么(wèishénme)选(xuǎn)这个(zhège)领域(lǐngyù)？

    Then why did you choose this field?

  6. Dengdeng

    因为(yīnwèi)我(wǒ)喜欢(xǐhuan)玩(wán)游戏(yóuxì)，可是(kěshì)现在(xiànzài)没有(méiyǒu)时间(shíjiān)玩了(wánle)。

    Because I like playing games. But now I have no time to play.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)熟(shú)悉(xī)这(zhè)个(ge)领(lǐng)域(yù)吗(ma)？

Is that an area you are familiar with?

Tatoeba: Chinese by ryanwoo · English by garborg · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

日(rì)本(běn)在(zài)某(mǒu)些(xiē)领(lǐng)域(yù)赶(gǎn)上(shàng)了(le)美(měi)国(guó)。

Japan has caught up with America in some fields.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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