界定

jièdìng

verb HSK 7-9 #23,850

Meanings

HSK 5

如何界定成功是一个值得讨论的话题。

Rúhé jièdìng chénggōng shì yígè zhíde tǎolùn de huàtí.

How to define success is a topic worth discussing.

HSK 7-9

法律对犯罪行为有明确的界定。

Fǎlǜ duì fànzuì xíngwéi yǒu míngquè de jièdìng.

The law has a clear definition of criminal behavior.

usage

界定 emphasizes establishing clear boundaries or criteria for a concept. More formal than 定义. Often used in legal, academic, and policy contexts.

界 jiè

定 dìng