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世界

shìjiè

Description

世界是指我们生活的整个地球,也包括所有的国家和人。

The 世界 refers to the entire Earth we live on, including all countries and people.

我们也常说"内心世界",用来说一个人心里的想法和感受。

We also often say "inner 世界" to describe a person's thoughts and feelings.

Meanings

世界shìjiè

the world; the earth and all its people

我想去世界各地旅行。

I want to travel around the world.

世界shìjiè

a realm or sphere of a certain kind

孩子有自己的小世界。

Children have their own little world.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    世 means 'era/generation' and 界 means 'boundary/realm'; together 'the whole realm'.

  • Nuance

    世界 is the whole world; 世纪 (century) shares 世 but means a time span.

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