scope; demarcation; boundary
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scope; area; domain; demarcation; boundary
formalOften used in formal or academic contexts to refer to distinct scopes in fields like politics, ideology, culture, or academic disciplines. A ▲ symbol in some dictionaries indicates this is a modern meaning of a classical term.
Zhè这
liǎng两
zhǒng种
lǐ理
lùn论
zài在
jī基
běn本
sī思
xiǎng想
shàng上
shǔ属
yú于
bù不
tóng同
de的
fēn分
yě野
。
These two theories belong to different domains in terms of their fundamental ideas.
Tǎo讨
lùn论
zhú逐
jiàn渐
chāo超
yuè越
le了
xué学
shù术
fēn分
yě野
，
jìn进
rù入
le了
gōng公
gòng共
zhèng政
cè策
lǐng领
yù域
。
The discussion gradually transcended the academic domain and entered the realm of public policy.
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Chuán传
tǒng统
yǔ与
xiàn现
dài代
de的
yì艺
shù术
fēn分
yě野
yuè越
lái来
yuè越
mó模
hu糊
。
The boundary between traditional and modern art is becoming increasingly blurred.
Tā他
de的
yán研
jiū究
kuà跨
yuè越
le了
duō多
gè个
xué学
kē科
fēn分
yě野
。
His research spans multiple academic disciplines.