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为止

wéizhǐ

until (up to a point)

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Characters in this word

为 wèi

Strokes
4
Radical
丶 — dot

止 zhǐ

Strokes
4
Radical
止 — to stop, to halt
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 止

Example phrases

  • 到今天为止。 Dào jīntiān wéizhǐ. Up to today.
  • 到此为止吧。 Dào cǐ wéizhǐ ba. Let us stop here.
  • 报名到周五为止。 Bàomíng dào zhōuwǔ wéizhǐ. Registration is open until Friday.

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