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止
Mandarin: zhi3
Definitions
  1. 1 to stop
  2. 2 to prohibit
  3. 3 until
  4. 4 only
  5. 5 demeanor
  6. 6 appearance
  7. 7 stature
  8. 8 to halt
  9. 9 to stop over
  10. 10 to rest in
  11. 11 to arrive
  12. 12 still
  13. 13 stagnant
  14. 14 calm
  15. 15 an alternative form for 趾, toe
  16. 16 # adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
止
[[to stop]] to stop | ji kaat 止咳 — [to stop cough] a short term or tempora
Words containing 止
歎為觀止
(adjective) amazing; stunning; breathtaking
止痛法
method of relieving pain
休止
to stop, to cease; caesura
止痛劑
analgesic
售完即止
sale will end when sold out
止推
thrust
中止
[1] to cease, to suspend, to stop, to discontinue, [2] to break off
斬到變屎餅為止
to chop somone to bits [colloquial]
生津止渴
draws out saliva to quench your thirst
學無止境
knowledge is infinite; there is no limit to knowledge
點止咁簡單
it's not so simple [colloquial]
止咳水
cough syrup [written and colloquial]
止痕
to relieve itching [國]止癢
打到十唞起為止
[[to beat someone until they submit]] to beat the resistance out of someone (gwd
不單止
not only
止滑
anti slip
唔單止
not only
止血帶
a tourniquet
唔止
not only
止贖權
foreclosure
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