截止
Old HSK 6
截止 (jiézhǐ) · to end
截止 (jiézhǐ) means “to end; to close; deadline”. It is written with 2 characters: 截 (to cut off) + 止 (to stop). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 截止 is built
The characters
截 jié · to cut off
What 截 is made of
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 隹zhuī — short-tailed bird
- 亻rén — person
- 戈gē — spear
止 zhǐ · to stop
What 止 is made of
- 上shàng — above
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
Origin hint: A foot (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
报名明天截止。Bàomíng míngtiān jiézhǐ.Registration closes tomorrow.
截止日期是下周一。Jiézhǐ rìqī shì xià zhōuyī.The deadline is next Monday.
Questions about 截止
What does 截止 mean?
截止 (jiézhǐ) means “to end; to close; deadline”.
How do you pronounce 截止?
截止 is pronounced jiézhǐ.
Which HSK level is 截止?
截止 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 截至jiézhìup to
- 斩钉截铁zhǎndīngjiétiěresolute
- 防止fángzhǐto prevent
- 停止tíngzhǐto stop
- 禁止jìnzhǐto forbid
- 阻止zǔzhǐto stop
- 不止bùzhǐmore than
- 迄今为止qìjīnwéizhǐso far
- 制止zhìzhǐto stop
- 终止zhōngzhǐto stop
Learn 截止 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 96: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.