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截止

jiézhǐ

to end, to cut off

An hourglass nearly empty beside a closed door
Memory picture

Characters in this word

截 jié

Strokes
14
Radical
戈 — spear, lance, halberd
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

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

  • 报名将在周五下午五点截止,请提前提交材料。 Bàomíng jiāng zài zhōuwǔ xiàwǔ wǔ diǎn jiézhǐ, qǐng tíqián tíjiāo cáiliào. Registration will close at five o'clock on Friday afternoon, so please submit the materials in advance.
  • 作业的提交时间已经截止,不能再交了。 Zuòyè de tíjiāo shíjiān yǐjīng jiézhǐ, bù néng zài jiāo le. The deadline for submitting homework has passed, and it can no longer be handed in.
  • 这次活动的报名到明天中午截止。 Zhè cì huódòng de bàomíng dào míngtiān zhōngwǔ jiézhǐ. Registration for this event closes tomorrow at noon.

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