止 (zhǐ): meaning and stroke order
止 (zhǐ) means to stop, to prohibit, until, only.
止
- Simplified
- 止
- Traditional
- 止 (same form)
- Pinyin
- zhǐ
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Stroke order of 止
止
- zhǐ to stop; to prohibit
- 4 strokes
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Meaning of 止
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zhǐ
- to stop
- to prohibit
- until
- only
Radical and structure
- 止
- Radical 止 (Kangxi radical 77) · 4 strokes
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 止
- 禁止 jìn zhǐ to prohibit; to forbid
- 防止 fáng zhǐ to prevent; to guard against
- 截止 jié zhǐ to end; to close; (electricity) cut-off
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).