xiàn lìng
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  • 1

    v.order a limit; order somebody to do something within a certain time

    • xiàn lìng chū jìng

      限令出境

      order somebody to leave the country within a time limit

    • xiàn lìng sān tiān zhī nèi chāi chú wéi zhāng de jiàn zhù

      限令三天之内拆除违章建筑

      order somebody to tear down the unauthorized construction within three days

    • xiàn lìng zhè ge wǔ guān sì shí bā xiǎo shí nèi lí jìng

      限令这个武官四十八小时离境

      give the military attaché 48 hours' notice to leave the country

  • 2

    n.orders to be executed within a time limit; order with a fixed time limit