边 邊 biān side / edge / margin / border / boundary / CL:個|个[ge4] / simultaneously syn 界 jiè (bound form) boundary / border / (bound form) realm syn 极限 極限 jí xiàn limit / extreme boundary syn 边界 邊界 biān jiè boundary / border syn 界限 jiè xiàn boundary syn 境界 jìng jiè boundary / state / realm syn 水域 shuǐ yù waters / body of water 国界 國界 guó jiè national boundary / border between countries 海域 hǎi yù sea area / territorial waters / maritime space syn 无边 無邊 wú biān without boundary / not bordered syn 交界 jiāo jiè common boundary / common border syn 风浪 風浪 fēng làng wind and waves / rough waters / (fig.) hardship syn 端倪 duān ní boundary / clue / indication / to obtain clues / to infer syn 止境 zhǐ jìng limit / boundary / end syn 临界 臨界 lín jiè critical / boundary syn 公海 gōng hǎi high sea / international waters 近海 jìn hǎi coastal waters / offshore syn 临界点 臨界點 lín jiè diǎn critical point / boundary point 付之东流 付之東流 fù zhī dōng liú to commit to the waters (idiom) / to lose sth irrevocably syn 领海 領海 lǐng hǎi territorial waters 边际 邊際 biān jì limit / bound / boundary / (economics) marginal syn 边界线 邊界線 biān jiè xiàn boundary line / border line 秋水 qiū shuǐ limpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes) syn 投石问路 投石問路 tóu shí wèn lù lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom) / fig. to test the waters 界碑 jiè bēi boundary stone / table marking border syn 疆界 jiāng jiè border / boundary syn 边儿 邊兒 biān r side / edge / margin / border / boundary / proximity / thread (of ideas, plots etc) / see also 邊|边[bian1] 青山绿水 青山綠水 qīng shān lǜ shuǐ lit. green hills and clear waters / pleasant country scene (idiom) syn 分野 fēn yě dividing line between distinct realms / boundary / field-allocation (in Chinese astrology, the association between celestial regions and corresponding terrestrial realms) syn 划界 劃界 huà jiè boundary delimitation 省界 shěng jiè provincial boundary 浊流 濁流 zhuó liú turbid flow / muddy waters / fig. a contemptible person / fig. corrupt or disgraceful social trends syn 野 yě field / plain / open space / limit / boundary / rude / feral syn 际 際 jì border / edge / boundary / interval / between / inter- / to meet / time / occasion / to meet with (circumstances) syn 境 jìng border / place / condition / boundary / circumstances / territory syn 畔 pàn (bound form) side / edge / boundary syn 茫 máng vast, with no clear boundary / fig. hazy / indistinct / unclear / confused 疆 jiāng border / boundary syn 定界 dìng jiè demarcation / boundary / delimited / bound (math.) 边界层 邊界層 biān jiè céng boundary layer 圻 qí boundary / a border 畛 zhěn border / boundary / field-path 垓 gāi boundary syn 徼 jiào boundary / to go around 埏 yán boundary 宁静致远 寧靜致遠 níng jìng zhì yuǎn tranquility yields transcendence (idiom) / quiet life of profound study / cf Still waters run deep. 内水 內水 nèi shuǐ internal waters / national waters / inland waters 增生板块边界 增生板塊邊界 accreting plate boundary / divergent plate boundary / divergent boundary 离散板块边界 離散板塊邊界 accreting plate boundary / divergent plate boundary / divergent boundary 地壳边界 地殼邊界 continent / ocean boundary / oceanic / continental crust boundary / crust boundary 被陆地环抱的水域 被陸地環抱的水域 landlocked waters (Convention) / enclosed waters 封闭水域 封閉水域 fēng bì shuǐ yù landlocked waters (Convention) / enclosed waters 水草在水体中大量繁殖 水草在水體中大量繁殖 vegetal invasion of waters / weediness of waters 边界水域条约 Boundary Waters Treaty 表面边界层 biǎo miàn bian jiè céng surface boundary layer / ground layer / atmospheric boundary layer 大气边界层 大气邊界層 dài qì bian jiè céng atmospheric boundary layer / surface boundary layer 岩层不整合界限 巖層不整合界限 lithostratigraphic unconformity boundary / unconformity boundary 潀 cóng gather / flow into (water) / sound of waters flowing together 匉 pēng noise of waters 尾生 wěi shēng Wei Sheng (legendary character who waited for his love under a bridge until he was drowned in the surging waters) / sb who keeps to their word no matter what 恬波 tián bō calm waters 碧水苍天 碧水蒼天 bì shuǐ cāng tiān jade waters below and blue heavens above (idiom) 河湖酸化评估和监测国际合作方桉 河湖酸化評估和監測國際合作方案 International Cooperative Programme on Assessment and Monitoring of Acidification of Rivers and Lakes / ICP Waters 含低养分的水 low-nutrient waters 河口水域 hé kǒu shuǐ yù Estuarine waters 跨界水域领域的合作原则 Principles Regarding Cooperation in the Field of Transboundary Waters 关于管理共有水域的汉密尔顿声明 Hamilton Statement on Managing Shared Waters 富于贝类的水域 shellfish waters 关于使用国际河川水道的赫尔辛基规则 Helsinki Rules on the Uses of the Waters of International Rivers / Helsinki Rules on the Uses of International Rivers 尼罗河流域常设联合技术委员会 Permanent Joint Technical Commission for Nile Waters 跨界水道 kuà jiè shuǐ dào transboundary watercourse / transboundary waters 跨界水域评估方桉 跨界水域評估方案 Transboundary Waters Assessment Programme 内陆水域 內陸水域 inland waters 受管制水 shòu guǎn zhì shuǐ controlled waters 群岛水域 群島水域 qún dǎo shuǐ yù archipelagic waters 关于越境内水意外污染的行为守则 關於越境內水意外汙染的行為守則 Code of Conduct on Accidental Pollution of Transboundary Inland Waters 保护地中海沿岸水域协定 保護地中海沿岸水域協定 Agreement Concerning the Protection of the Waters of the Mediterranean Shores 内陆水域无害环境管理 內陸水域無害環境管理 Environmentally Sound Management of Inland Waters 的的喀喀湖水域初步经济研究和开发协定 的的喀喀湖水域初步經濟研究和開發協定 Agreement on the Preliminary Economic Study of the Exploitation of the Waters of Lake Titicaca 研究和利用的的喀喀湖水域初步公约 研究和利用的的喀喀湖水域初步公約 Preliminary Convention on the Study of the Exploitation of the Waters Lake Titicaca 上覆水域 shàng fù shuǐ yù superjacent waters 塞内加尔河水域常设委员会 塞內加爾河水域常設委員會 Standing Commission on the Waters of the Senegal River 全球国际水域评估 全球國際水域評估 Global International Waters Assessment 1960年印度河水域条约 1960年印度河水域條約 Indus Waters Treaty, 1960 东亚水域海洋污染问题国际讲习班 東亞水域海洋污染問題國際講習班 dōng yà shuǐ yù hǎi yáng wū rǎn wèn tí guó jì jiǎng xí bān International Workshop on Marine Pollution in East Asian Waters 专属经济区内的公海水域 專屬經濟區內的公海水域 enclosure of high seas / enclave of international waters 多瑙河水域捕捞公约 多瑙河水域捕撈公約 Convention Concerning Fishing in the Waters of the Danube 大水冲了龙王庙 大水沖了龍王廟 dà shuǐ chōng le lóng wáng miào lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom) / fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person / a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other 试水温 試水溫 shì shuǐ wēn to test the waters 山青水灵 山青水靈 shān qīng shuǐ líng lit. green mountains and vivacious waters (idiom) / fig. lush and lively scenery 水浅养不住大鱼 水淺養不住大魚 shuǐ qiǎn yǎng bù zhù dà yú lit. shallow waters cannot harbor big fish (idiom) / fig. ambitious, talented people cannot reach their full potential in a small organization 试水 試水 shì shuǐ to run water through a system to test it (for leakages etc) / (fig.) to test the waters / to do (sth) on a trial basis 第三纪 第三紀 dì sān jì third period / tertiary (geological era since the extinction of the dinosaurs at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary 65 million years ago) 堮 è a boundary / a border 勘界 kān jiè boundary survey 圉限 yǔ xiàn boundary / limit 大陆坡 大陸坡 dà lù pō continental slope (boundary of continental shelf) syn 底界 dǐ jiè lower boundary 标界 標界 biāo jiè to demarcate a boundary / dividing line