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HSK
to stop; to halt; to cease
HSK 3
to prevent / to guard against / to take precautions
HSK 3
to prohibit / to forbid / to ban
HSK 4
to prevent / to block
HSK 4
to stop; to terminate
HSK 5
until / (used in combination with words like or in constructs of the form ...為止|到...为止)
HSK 5
incessantly / without end / more than / not limited to
HSK 5
to end; to close / (electricity) cut-off
HSK 6
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  *止* | 止* | *止
to stop / to prohibit / until / only
HSK 6
to staunch (bleeding) / hemostatic (drug)
HSK 7-9
bearing / manner / mien
HSK 7-9
to cease / to suspend / to break off / to stop / to discontinue
HSK 7-9
to suppress coughing
HSK 7-9
so far / up to now / still (not)
HSK 7-9
to halt / to stop / to go no farther
HSK 7-9
to curb / to put a stop to / to stop / to check / to limit
HSK 7-9
still / immobile / static / stationary
HSK 7-9
to relieve pain / to stop pain / analgesic
to repeal (a law) / to put an end to / abolition / annulled
limit / boundary / end
(idiom) to gasp in amazement / to acclaim as the peak of perfection
no end to learning (idiom); There's always something new to study. / You live and learn.
far more than / not just
to be at peace with oneself
to stop
(idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop
incomparably good
not only; far from; more than
(idiom) without end; never-ending
lit. orders are carried out and prohibitions are observed (idiom)fig. to execute every order without fail
lit. to quench one's thirst by thinking of plums (idiom) / fig. to console oneself with illusions
lit. to stop after taking just a sip (idiom); fig. to gain only a superficial knowledge of sth and then stop
with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)
to cease / to end
lit. drinking poison in the hope of quenching one's thirst (idiom) / fig. a supposed remedy that only makes matters worse
to want to say sth but then hesitate
to hold back / to check (i.e. to stop sb's advance) / to resist / esp. with negative, irresistible, unstoppable etc
to supress / to restrain
to shout at sb to stop
looks and demeanor
movements / attitude / behavior / whereabouts / tracks
to stop at this point / to end here / to call it a day
Guwen Guanzhi, an anthology of essays written in Literary Chinese, compiled and edited by Wu Chucai and Wu Diaohou of Qing dynasty
to approach / to come close
to stop / to leave off
(literary) end / limit
lit. the trees long for peace but the wind will never cease (idiom) / fig. the world changes, whether you want it or not
(finance) stop-loss / to sell a security in response to its price dropping to one's stop-loss point 止損點|止损点
while there is life, the fight continues (idiom); to fight to the last
painkiller / analgesic / anodyne
painkiller
Do not enter! (road sign)
ceaseless; endless (idiom)
(finance) stop-loss point (price at which one resolves to sell a security at a loss in order to avoid the possibility of having to sell later at an even lower price)
to invigorate blood circulation and alleviate pain (idiom)
to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
complete prohibition / total ban
cough suppressant syrup / cough mixture
Xizhi or Hsichih city in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan
to touch on sth and leave it there / to take care not to overdo sth
rest (music)
many times / on more than one occasion
No smoking!
until now; so far
an analgesic / pain killer
(mechanical engineering) dead point; dead center
to allay one's hunger and slake one's thirst (idiom)
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
while stocks last / subject to availability
(before an expression indicating a point of time) up to (that point); as of (that time)
deadline; cut-off date
deadline
(before an expression indicating a point of time) up to (that point); as of (that time)
stop-loss order (finance)
anti-perspirant
to prevent slipping / anti-slip
painkiller / analgesic
method of relieving pain
dressing / pad to stop bleeding
plug to stop bleeding / tampon (medicine)
Band-Aid / plaster
snooze button
Xizhi or Hsichih city in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan
endless
endless
to forbid sb to go out / to curfew / to ground (as disciplinary measure)
stationary front (meteorology)


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