止 zhǐ

1. zhǐ verb to stop; to halt
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC '止' v 1; CC-CEDICT '止'; Guoyu '止' v 1; Kroll 2015 '止' 1; Mathews 1931 '止', p. 131)
2. zhǐ verb to arrive; until; to end
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: The end of a period (CC-CEDICT '止'; Guoyu '止' v 2; Kroll 2015 '止' 2; NCCED '止' 2)
3. zhǐ noun Kangxi radical 77
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '止' n 4)
4. zhǐ adverb only
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In place of 只 (Guoyu '止' adv; Kroll 2015 '止' 5; Mathews 1931 '止', p. 131; NCCED '止' 3)
5. zhǐ verb to prohibit; to prevent; to refrain; to detain
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC '止' v 2; CC-CEDICT '止'; Guoyu '止' v 3; Kroll 2015 '止' 1a; Mathews 1931 '止', p. 131; NCCED '止' 1)
6. zhǐ verb to remain in one place; to stay; to dwell
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC '止' v 3; Guoyu '止' v 4; Kroll 2015 '止' 3)
7. zhǐ verb to rest; to settle; to be still
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '止' adj; Kroll 2015 '止' 3a)
8. zhǐ noun deportment; bearing; demeanor; manner
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, in the 千字文 ”Thousand Character Classic, 容止若思 '[A person's appearance and manner show what he is thinking]' (ABC '止' n; Guoyu '止' n 2; Kroll 2015 '止' 4; Wu and Tee 2015, p. 973)
9. zhǐ particle a particle at the end of a phrase
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '止' 6)
10. zhǐ noun foot
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '止' n 1; Kroll 2015 '止' 7)
11. zhǐ particle a particle adding emphasis
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '止' particle)
12. zhǐ noun percussion mallet; drumstick
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '止' n 3)
13. zhǐ noun calm abiding; cessation; samatha; śamatha
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: śamatha, Pali: samatha, Japanese: shi, Tibetan: zhi gnas; the mental calm obtained through meditative concentration (BCSD '止', p. 682; BL 'śamatha', p. 747; FGDB '止'; Kroll 2015 '止' 3b; Powers 2007, p. 86)

Contained in

• 止贡噶举(止貢噶舉) Drikung Kagyu
• 防非止恶(防非止惡) to prevent unwholesome conduct and wrongdoing; a guard against wrong and evil-doing
• 学如川流无止境 名似泡影悟真空(學如川流無止境 名似泡影悟真空) Knowledge is like an everflowing river; Fame is truly but empty bubbles and shadows.
• 四意止 four bases of mindfulness
• 渐次止观(漸次止觀) gradual stopping and seeing
• 止持 Observance ; proscriptive observance
• 迦止栗那 kācalindikāka; kācilindi
• 止观不二(止觀不二) calming and contemplation are nondual
• 仰止唯佛陀，完成在人格(仰止唯佛陀，完成在人格) the only way to truly respect the Buddha is by perfecting his or her human character
• 莫异依止(莫異依止) rely on nothing else
• 小止观(小止觀) Lesser Calming and Contemplation
• 止合一心 mind centered and unified
• 大乘止观法门(大乘止觀法門) The Mahāyāna Teaching on Calm and Insight
• 息止 a wandering monk; śramaṇa
• 童蒙止观(童蒙止觀) Shamatha-Vipashyana for Beginners
• 浙次止观(浙次止觀) gradual stopping and seeing

Also contained in

投止 、 止过 、 为止 、 戒止 、 到目前为止 、 行止 、 止点 、 禁止核武器试验条约 、 全面禁止 、 浅尝辄止 、 止痛法 、 止痛 、 止谤 、 休止 、 止于至善 、 制止 、 中止 、 阻止 、 按止 、 截止期限 、 地球靜止軌道 、 岂止 、 静止 、 汐止市 、 止于坐隅 、 截止 、 止血垫 、 无休无止 、 静止轨道 、 叹为观止 、 禁止吸烟 、 知止 、 交止 、 欲言又止 、 汐止

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 3 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 164
• Scroll 3 The Great Calming and Contemplation (Mohe Zhi Guan) 摩訶止觀 — count: 153 , has English translation
• Scroll 3 Shi Chan Boluomi Cidi Famen 釋禪波羅蜜次第法門 — count: 151
• Scroll 1 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 133
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 132
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 114
• Scroll 5 The Great Calming and Contemplation (Mohe Zhi Guan) 摩訶止觀 — count: 101 , has English translation
• Scroll 1 Yin Chi Ru Jing Zhu 陰持入經註 — count: 92
• Scroll 5 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 83
• Scroll 44 Zong Jing Lu 宗鏡錄 — count: 80 , has English translation

Collocations

• 止处 (止處) 到所止處 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 8
• 可止 (可止) 可止知止 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 8
• 居止 (居止) 居止其中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 7
• 寂止 (寂止) 寂止一處 — Sutra on the Great Reliable Brahman (Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing) 大堅固婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
• 止一劫 (止一劫) 如來可止一劫有餘 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
• 止城外 (止城外) 止城外神樹下 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
• 止城 (止城) 止城北林樹下 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
• 进止 (進止) 進止身儀雅 — Vipaśyin Buddha Sūtra 毘婆尸佛經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
• 到止 (到止) 到止城外 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
• 水止 (水止) 水止於風 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 3