止 · zhǐ · to stop
Learn the Chinese character 止 with its source-linked HSK 4 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.
Writing guide
How to use the writing tool
- 1. WatchSee the stroke order for 止.
- 2. TraceFollow the guided strokes to build the movement.
- 3. WriteWrite from memory and receive feedback.
HSK vocabulary
Words with 止
Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 止.
Real usage
Example sentences with 止
Published HSK 4 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.
No accepted HSK 4 course context containing 止 is indexed yet. This page does not generate example sentences.
Character questions
About 止
Short answers based on the sources identified on this page.
What does 止 mean in Chinese?
止 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: to stop.
How do you pronounce 止?
止 is shown as zhǐ.
Is 止 an HSK 4 character?
Yes. 止 is HSK 4 recognition character #423.
Can I practise writing 止?
Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.
Learning details
- HSK 4 recognition
- HSK 4 writing inventory
- 15 linked HSK words
Content transparency
Sources and editorial policy
- HSK placement: HSK 4 recognition character #423.
- Writing scope: HSK 4 writing inventory.
- Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT and linked HSK vocabulary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata.
- Vocabulary: source-linked HSK vocabulary records, each linked to its published HSK vocabulary page.
- Example sentences: published course contexts only; this page does not generate new example sentences.
- Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.