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为止

Traditional: 為止

wéi zhǐ

HSK 3.0 · 5

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

wéi zhǐ · wai4 zi2 (Jyutping)

  1. until
  2. (used in combination with words like 到[dao4] or 至[zhi4] in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止)

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

为

Meaning
do, handle, govern, act; be
Radical
丶
Strokes
4
Components
⿻丶⿴力丶
Cangjie
IKSI
Four-corner
3402

止

Meaning
stop, halt, desist; detain
Radical
止
Strokes
4
Components
⿻上丨
Cangjie
YLM
Four-corner
2110.0

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