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为止 (wéi zhǐ): up to, until

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
up to, until
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • until
  • (used in combination with words like 到[dao4] or 至[zhi4] in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止)

Chinese explanation

  • 表示某个动作、状态或时间到某一点停止,常和“到”连用,构成“到……为止”,说明从开始到结束的范围或期限。例如“到今天为止”“到十点为止”。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

as (in the capacity of)

HSK 5

to stop

Example sentences

,。

I've read up to chapter three of this book; I haven't read the rest yet.

,。

Registration is open until 5 p.m. today, so please hurry.

,。

Up to now, we haven't received any news from him.

,。

Since I started working, I've already moved to three different cities.

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