Talking Chinese <-> English Dictionary with stroke order image/animation and sample sentences

Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.

ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	防止		fáng zhǐ	fang2 zhi3	to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions
2	停止		tíng zhǐ	ting2 zhi3	to stop; to halt; to cease
3	禁止		jìn zhǐ	jin4 zhi3	to prohibit; to forbid; to ban
4	为止	為止	wéi zhǐ	wei2 zhi3	until; (used in combination with words like 到 in constructs of the form 到 ...到 ...为止 )
5	静止	靜止	jìng zhǐ	jing4 zhi3	still; immobile; static; stationary
6	不止		bù zhǐ	bu4 zhi3	incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to
7	止		zhǐ	zhi3	to stop; to prohibit; until; only
8	阻止		zǔ zhǐ	zu3 zhi3	to prevent; to block
9	制止		zhì zhǐ	zhi4 zhi3	to curb; to put a stop to; to stop; to check; to limit
10	举止	舉止	jǔ zhǐ	ju3 zhi3	bearing; manner; mien
11	被禁止		bèi jìn zhǐ	bei4 jin4 zhi3	forbidden
12	不止一次		bù zhǐ yī cì	bu4 zhi3 yi1 ci4	many times; on more than one occasion
13	充饥止渴	充飢止渴	chōng jī zhǐ kě	chong1 ji1 zhi3 ke3	to allay one's hunger and slake one's thirst (idiom)
14	辍止	輟止	chuò zhǐ	chuo4 zhi3	to stop; to leave off
15	到此为止	到此為止	dào cǐ wéi zhǐ	dao4 ci3 wei2 zhi3	to stop at this point; to end here; to call it a day
16	到目前为止	到目前為止	dào mù qián wéi zhǐ	dao4 mu4 qian2 wei2 zhi3	until now; so far
17	底止		dǐ zhǐ	di3 zhi3	(literary) end; limit
18	点到即止	點到即止	diǎn dào jí zhǐ	dian3 dao4 ji2 zhi3	to touch on sth and leave it there; to take care not to overdo sth
19	顶风停止	頂風停止	dǐng fēng tíng zhǐ	ding3 feng1 ting2 zhi3	to lie to (facing the wind)
20	遏止		è zhǐ	e4 zhi3	to hold back; to check (i.e. to stop sb's advance); to resist; esp. with negative, irresistible, unstoppable etc
21	废止	廢止	fèi zhǐ	fei4 zhi3	to repeal (a law); to put an end to; abolition; annulled
22	嘎然而止		gā rán ér zhǐ	ga1 ran2 er2 zhi3	to stop suddenly (idiom)
23	古文观止	古文觀止	gǔ wén guān zhǐ	Gu3 wen2 Guan1 zhi3	Guwen Guanzhi, an anthology of essays written in Literary Chinese, compiled and edited by Wu Chucai and Wu Diaohou of Qing dynasty
24	观止	觀止	guān zhǐ	guan1 zhi3	incomparably good
25	何止		hé zhǐ	he2 zhi3	far more than; not just
26	喝止		hè zhǐ	he4 zhi3	to shout at sb to stop
27	化痰止咳		huà tán zhǐ ké	hua4 tan2 zhi3 ke2	to dissolve mucus and stop coughing (Chinese medicine) (idiom)
28	活血止痛		huó xuè zhǐ tòng	huo2 xue4 zhi3 tong4	to invigorate blood circulation and alleviate pain (idiom)
29	伎而止此		jì ér zhǐ cǐ	ji4 er2 zhi3 ci3	One's cleverness stops here. (idiom)
30	戛然而止		jiá rán ér zhǐ	jia2 ran2 er2 zhi3	with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)
31	谏止	諫止	jiàn zhǐ	jian4 zhi3	to admonish against sth.
32	截止		jié zhǐ	jie2 zhi3	to close; to stop; to put a stop to sth; cut-off point; stopping point; deadline
33	禁止核武器试验条约	禁止核武器試驗條約	jìn zhǐ hé wǔ qì shì yàn tiáo yuē	jin4 zhi3 he2 wu3 qi4 shi4 yan4 tiao2 yue1	nuclear test ban treaty
34	禁止令行		jìn zhǐ lìng xíng	jin4 zhi3 ling4 xing2	see 令行禁止
35	禁止驶入	禁止駛入	jìn zhǐ shǐ rù	jin4 zhi3 shi3 ru4	Do not enter! (road sign)
36	禁止外出		jìn zhǐ wài chū	jin4 zhi3 wai4 chu1	to forbid sb to go out; to curfew; to ground (as disciplinary measure)
37	禁止吸烟	禁止吸煙	jìn zhǐ xī yān	jin4 zhi3 xi1 yan1	No smoking!
38	静止锋	靜止鋒	jìng zhǐ fēng	jing4 zhi3 feng1	stationary front (meteorology)
39	举止大方	舉止大方	jǔ zhǐ dà fang	ju3 zhi3 da4 fang5	to have a dignified air (idiom)
40	莅止	蒞止	lì zhǐ	li4 zhi3	to approach; to come close
41	令人叹为观止	令人嘆為觀止	lìng rén tàn wéi guān zhǐ	ling4 ren2 tan4 wei2 guan1 zhi3	(set expression) astonishing to see
42	令行禁止		lìng xíng jìn zhǐ	ling4 xing2 jin4 zhi3	lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (idiom); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions; to ensure strictly obedience
43	屡禁不止	屢禁不止	lǚ jìn bù zhǐ	lu:3 jin4 bu4 zhi3	to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
44	岂止	豈止	qǐ zhǐ	qi3 zhi3	not only; far from; more than
45	迄今为止	迄今為止	qì jīn wéi zhǐ	qi4 jin1 wei2 zhi3	so far; up to now; still (not)
46	浅尝辄止	淺嘗輒止	qiǎn cháng zhé zhǐ	qian3 chang2 zhe2 zhi3	to dabble and stop (idiom); to dip into; to attempt half-heartedly; content with a smattering of knowledge; also written 浅尝辄止 ; to dabble and stop (idiom); to dip into; to attempt half-heartedly; content with a smattering of knowledge
47	祛风止痉	祛風止痙	qū fēng zhǐ jìng	qu1 feng1 zhi3 jing4	to expel wind and relieve convulsion (Chinese medicine) (idiom)
48	祛风止痒	祛風止癢	qū fēng zhǐ yǎng	qu1 feng1 zhi3 yang3	to expel wind and relieve itching (Chinese medicine) (idiom)
49	全面禁止		quán miàn jìn zhǐ	quan2 mian4 jin4 zhi3	complete prohibition; total ban
50	全面禁止核试验条约	全面禁止核試驗條約	quán miàn jìn zhǐ hé shì yàn tiáo yuē	Quan2 mian4 Jin4 zhi3 He2 shi4 yan4 Tiao2 yue1	Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
51	容止		róng zhǐ	rong2 zhi3	looks and demeanor
52	润燥止咳	潤燥止咳	rùn zào zhǐ ké	run4 zao4 zhi3 ke2	moistening dryness and relieving cough (idiom)
53	涩精止遗	澀精止遺	sè jīng zhǐ yí	se4 jing1 zhi3 yi2	to arrest seminal emission; to prevent nocturnal emission (idiom)
54	生命不息，战斗不止	生命不息，戰鬥不止	shēng mìng bù xī , zhàn dòu bù zhǐ	sheng1 ming4 bu4 xi1 , zhan4 dou4 bu4 zhi3	while there is life, the fight continues (idiom); to fight to the last
55	适可而止	適可而止	shì kě ér zhǐ	shi4 ke3 er2 zhi3	to stop before going too far (idiom); to stop while one can; don't overdo it; stop while you're ahead
56	售完即止		shòu wán jí zhǐ	shou4 wan2 ji2 zhi3	while stocks last; subject to availability
57	树欲静而风不止	樹欲靜而風不止	shù yù jìng ér fēng bù zhǐ	shu4 yu4 jing4 er2 feng1 bu4 zhi3	lit. the trees long for peace but the wind will never cease (idiom); fig. the world changes, whether you want it or not
58	叹惋观止	嘆惋觀止	tàn wǎn guān zhǐ	tan4 wan3 guan1 zhi3	to admire as the greatest
59	叹为观止	嘆為觀止	tàn wéi guān zhǐ	tan4 wei2 guan1 zhi3	(idiom) to gasp in amazement; to acclaim as the peak of perfection
60	停酒止乐	停酒止樂	tíng jiǔ zhǐ yuè	ting2 jiu3 zhi3 yue4	stop the wine and stop the music (idiom)
61	投膏止火		tóu gāo zhǐ huǒ	tou2 gao1 zhi3 huo3	like pouring oil on the flames to put out a fire (idiom)
62	望梅止渴		wàng méi zhǐ kě	wang4 mei2 zhi3 ke3	lit. to quench one's thirst by thinking of plums (idiom); fig. to console oneself with illusions
63	望门投止	望門投止	wàng mén tóu zhǐ	wang4 men2 tou2 zhi3	to seek refuge at any house one happens upon (idiom)
64	温脾止泻	溫脾止瀉	wēn pí zhǐ xiè	wen1 pi2 zhi3 xie4	warming spleen and stopping diarrhea (Chinese medicine) (idiom)
65	无休无止	無休無止	wú xiū wú zhǐ	wu2 xiu1 wu2 zhi3	ceaseless; endless (idiom)
66	汐止		xī zhǐ	Xi1 zhi3	Xizhi or Hsichih city in New Taipei City 新北市 , Taiwan
67	汐止市		xī zhǐ shì	Xi1 zhi3 shi4	Xizhi or Hsichih city in New Taipei City 新北市 , Taiwan
68	心如止水		xīn rú zhǐ shuǐ	xin1 ru2 zhi3 shui3	to be at peace with oneself
69	行止		xíng zhǐ	xing2 zhi3	movements; attitude; behavior; whereabouts; tracks
70	行止不明		xíng zhǐ bù míng	xing2 zhi3 bu4 ming2	whereabouts unknown (idiom)
71	休止		xiū zhǐ	xiu1 zhi3	to stop
72	休止符		xiū zhǐ fú	xiu1 zhi3 fu2	rest (music)
73	学无止境	學無止境	xué wú zhǐ jìng	xue2 wu2 zhi3 jing4	no end to learning (idiom); There's always something new to study.; You live and learn.
74	以汤止沸	以湯止沸	yǐ tāng zhǐ fèi	yi3 tang1 zhi3 fei4	of no avail; to do sth. counterproductive (idiom)
75	艺无止境	藝無止境	yì wú zhǐ jìng	yi4 wu2 zhi3 jing4	skill that knows no limit (idiom)
76	抑止		yì zhǐ	yi4 zhi3	to supress; to restrain
77	饮鸩止渴	飲鴆止渴	yǐn zhèn zhǐ kě	yin3 zhen4 zhi3 ke3	lit. drinking poison in the hope of quenching one's thirst (idiom); fig. a supposed remedy that only makes matters worse
78	永无休止	永無休止	yǒng wú xiū zhǐ	yong3 wu2 xiu1 zhi3	to be endless; to last forever (idiom)
79	永无止境	永無止境	yǒng wú zhǐ jìng	yong3 wu2 zhi3 jing4	without end; never-ending
80	游客止步		yóu kè zhǐ bù	you2 ke4 zhi3 bu4	visitors are not admitted (idiom)
81	欲言而止		yù yán ér zhǐ	yu4 yan2 er2 zhi3	to hold one's tongue (idiom)
82	欲言又止		yù yán yòu zhǐ	yu4 yan2 you4 zhi3	to want to say sth but then hesitate
83	止暴禁非		zhǐ bào jìn fēi	zhi3 bao4 jin4 fei1	to stop tyranny and prohibit evil (idiom)
84	止步		zhǐ bù	zhi3 bu4	to halt; to stop; to go no farther
85	止步不前		zhǐ bù bù qián	zhi3 bu4 bu4 qian2	to halt; to stand still; to cease to advance (idiom)
86	止跌回升		zhǐ diē huí shēng	zhi3 die1 hui2 sheng1	to stop dropping and begin to gain (of stocks) (idiom)
87	止戈为武	止戈為武	zhǐ gē wéi wǔ	zhi3 ge1 wei2 wu3	Military forces are to be used for the maintenance of peace and order. (idiom)
88	止汗剂	止汗劑	zhǐ hàn jì	zhi3 han4 ji4	anti-perspirant
89	止境		zhǐ jìng	zhi3 jing4	limit; boundary; end
90	止咳		zhǐ ké	zhi3 ke2	to suppress coughing
91	止咳糖浆	止咳糖漿	zhǐ ké táng jiāng	zhi3 ke2 tang2 jiang1	cough suppressant syrup; cough mixture
92	止渴消劳	止渴消勞	zhǐ kě xiāo láo	zhi3 ke3 xiao1 lao2	to relieve thirst and fatigue (idiom)
93	止闹按钮	止鬧按鈕	zhǐ nào àn niǔ	zhi3 nao4 an4 niu3	snooze button
94	止损点	止損點	zhǐ sǔn diǎn	zhi3 sun3 dian3	stop-loss point, a point at which you make a small loss to limit your losses
95	止疼片		zhǐ téng piān	zhi3 teng2 pian1	painkiller; analgesic
96	止痛		zhǐ tòng	zhi3 tong4	to relieve pain; to stop pain; analgesic
97	止痛法		zhǐ tòng fǎ	zhi3 tong4 fa3	method of relieving pain
98	止痛剂	止痛劑	zhǐ tòng jì	zhi3 tong4 ji4	an analgesic; pain killer
99	止痛片		zhǐ tòng piàn	zhi3 tong4 pian4	painkiller
100	止痛药	止痛藥	zhǐ tòng yào	zhi3 tong4 yao4	painkiller; analgesic; anodyne
101	止血		zhǐ xuè	zhi3 xue4	to staunch (bleeding); hemostatic (drug)
102	止血垫	止血墊	zhǐ xuè diàn	zhi3 xue4 dian4	dressing; pad to stop bleeding
103	止血栓		zhǐ xuè shuān	zhi3 xue4 shuan1	plug to stop bleeding; tampon (medicine)
104	止血贴	止血貼	zhǐ xuè tiē	zhi3 xue4 tie1	Band-Aid; plaster
105	中止		zhōng zhǐ	zhong1 zhi3	to stop; to terminate (law); to cease; to suspend; to break off; to stop; to discontinue
106	截止期限		jié zhǐ qī xiàn	jie2 zhi3 qi1 xian4	deadline

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