止
zhǐTraditional: 止
#5131 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
to stop; to halt (bound morpheme)
Stroke order
止
Examples
立刻。
Please stop talking immediately.
。
No one can stop him.
雨。
The rain has finally stopped.
。
Today's work stops here.
。
His effort has not ceased.
止 (zhǐ) is a bound morpheme meaning to stop or halt, found in 停止 (tíng zhǐ) "to cease" and 阻止 (zǔ zhǐ) "to prevent".
Related words
Appears in 2 words
Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 止.
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