视界

視界
shìjiè
noun #23,825

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 field of vision
  2. 2 event horizon (physics)
  3. 3 horizon of perception

Examples

Hēidòng de shìjiè nèi méiyǒu rènhé dōngxi néng táotuō.
Nothing can escape from inside a black hole's event horizon.
Tā de shìjiè suízhe lǚxíng bùduàn kuòdà.
Her field of vision kept expanding with travel.

Tips

usage
视界 can mean a literal field of vision or, in physics, an event horizon. In everyday speech it may also refer metaphorically to one's intellectual or experiential horizon. Compare 视野 (field of view, perspective), which is more commonly used in everyday contexts.

Stroke Order

shì
jiè