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    Using 配额 (pèi'é) to express 'quota' or 'allotment'

    Numbers & Quantity

    Structure

    在 + 配额 + 范围内

    Explanation

    配额 means 'quota' or 'allotment,' referring to a fixed share or limit assigned to someone or something. It is commonly used in trade, immigration, and resource allocation contexts.

    Examples

    • 今年的进口配额已经用完了。

      Jīnnián de jìnkǒu pèi'é yǐjīng yòng wán le.

      This year's import quota has already been used up.

    • 公司给每个部门分配了不同的预算配额。

      Gōngsī gěi měi gè bùmén fēnpèi le bùtóng de yùsuàn pèi'é.

      The company allocated different budget quotas to each department.

    • 政府决定增加留学生的签证配额。

      Zhèngfǔ juédìng zēngjiā liúxuéshēng de qiānzhèng pèi'é.

      The government decided to increase the visa quota for international students.

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