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How to Say ‘The state of’ in Traditional Chinese

之境界

💬 Usage Tip: [之境界] implies reaching a certain level or state.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: States or realms in philosophy often refer to mental or spiritual attainments.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

[zhī]

of

Used to indicate possession or description.

Example

這是我的書之封面。

This is the cover of my book.

境界

[jìng jiè]

realm

Refers to a field or domain of activity or interest.

Example

在藝術之境界,靈感非常重要。

In the realm of art, inspiration is very important.

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