Meaning of 止步
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
zhǐbù
- to halt
- to stop
- to go no farther
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
止 zhǐ · to stop · 4 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
步 bù · a step · 7 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Related words
Words that share a character with 止步.
| 停止 | tíngzhǐ | to stop; to halt; to cease |
| 散步 | sànbù | to take a walk; to go for a walk |
| 进步 | jìnbù | progress; improvement; to improve; to progress |
| 防止 | fángzhǐ | to prevent; to guard against |
| 进一步 | jìnyībù | to go a step further; (develop, understand, improve etc) more; further |
| 跑步 | pǎobù | to run; to jog |
| 初步 | chūbù | initial; preliminary |
| 阻止 | zǔzhǐ | to prevent; to block |
| 禁止 | jìnzhǐ | to prohibit; to forbid |
| 步行 | bùxíng | to go on foot; to walk |
| 逐步 | zhúbù | progressively; step by step |
| 不止 | bùzhǐ | incessantly; without end |
Questions about 止步
What does 止步 mean?
止步 (zhǐbù) means "to halt; to stop".
How do you write 止步?
止步 is made of 2 characters: 止 (4 strokes), 步 (7 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.
Is 止步 an HSK word?
Yes. 止步 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.