休止

xiūzhǐ
to stop

CEDICT

to stop; to halt; to suspend

Wiktionary

停止。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 休 xiū
  1. to rest
  2. to stop doing sth for a period of time
  3. to cease
  4. (imperative) don't
2 止 zhǐ
  1. to stop
  2. to prohibit
  3. until
  4. only

Containing this entry

休止符 xiūzhǐfú rest (music)
無休止 wúxiūzhǐ

Related entries

停 tíng
  1. to stop
  2. to halt
  3. to park (a car)
鐘停了。

The clock stopped.

Source: Tatoeba

停下 tíngxià to stop
他停下讀報。

He stopped reading the newspaper.

Source: Tatoeba

停下來 tíngxiàlái to stop
她停下來抽煙。

She quit smoking.

Source: Tatoeba

停住 tíngzhù
  1. to stop
  2. to halt
  3. to cease
就在那时，巴士停住了。

Just at that time, the bus stopped.

Source: Tatoeba

停息 tíngxī
  1. to stop
  2. to cease
View more