Chinese mnemonics and annotator
Matthews
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止 zhǐ stop
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#29a
Chapter-03
4 strokes
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Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles
| 止 |
Chih originally meant a base or foundation, and later the foot. It is now commonly used in the sense of only, derived from to stop. |
Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)
止
zhǐ
to stop/to prohibit/until/only