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止步 Pronunciation and Pinyin

止步 Usage and Examples

Halt

Stop

Keep out

白炽灯的发展势头并未就此止步。

The momentum of incandescent lighting does not stop there.

落败的球队就此止步。

It's tickets for the team that loses.

The characters in 止步

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
止
zhǐ4to stop
步
bù7walk, step, pace

More words starting with 止

  • zhǐ止bú不zhù住can't stop, uncontrollable
  • zhǐ止bú不zhù住de地uncontrollably, incessantly
  • zhǐ止bú不zhù住de地liú流flowing uncontrollably, flowing ceaselessly
  • zhǐ止yú于ends at, limited to
  • zhǐ止fù付stop payment
  • zhǐ止fù付le了Stopped payment, Payment suspended
  • zhǐ止zhù住stop, halt
  • zhǐ止dòng动stop movement
  • zhǐ止dòng动jī机gòu构stop mechanism, stopping device
  • zhǐ止ké咳stop coughing, cough suppressant
  • zhǐ止ké咳huà化tán痰Relieve cough and reduce phlegm, Antitussive and expectorant
  • zhǐ止ké咳yào药Cough medicine, Cough suppressant

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Questions about 止步

What does 止步 mean in Chinese?

止步 (zhǐ bù) means “Halt, Stop, Keep out”.

How do you pronounce 止步?

止步 is pronounced zhǐ bù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Halt” in Chinese?

“Halt” is 止步 (zhǐ bù) in Chinese.

How is 止步 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 止步, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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    zhǐ止bù步
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