zhǐ

止

to stop, to halt; to detain; to desist

HSK 3.0 · 6
01 · Write

Watch it written

02 · Stroke order

Stroke order

Loading stroke data…

Print a practice sheet
03 · Details

Meaning, words & where you learn it

Taught in your lessons 课程

Not in a lesson yet.

Words with 止

停止 tíng zhǐ to stop; to halt; to cease HSK 3
防止 fáng zhǐ to prevent; to guard against HSK 3
阻止 zǔ zhǐ to prevent; to block HSK 4
禁止 jìn zhǐ to prohibit; to forbid HSK 4
为止 wéi zhǐ until; (used in combination with words like 到 or 至 in constructs of the form 到...到...为止) HSK 5
不止 bù zhǐ incessantly; without end HSK 5
终止 zhōng zhǐ to stop; to terminate HSK 5
截止 jié zhǐ to close; to stop HSK 6
制止 zhì zhǐ to curb; to put a stop to HSK 7–9
迄今为止 qì jīn wéi zhǐ so far; up to now HSK 7–9
中止 zhōng zhǐ to cease; to suspend HSK 7–9
止血 zhǐ xuè to staunch (bleeding); hemostatic (drug) HSK 7–9

Character facts

Radical
止
Parts
上 + 丨
Structure
Overlaid
Unicode
U+6B62

Pictographic: A foot