止 zhǐ

1. zhǐ verb to stop; to halt
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC '止' v 1; Kroll 2015 '止' 1)
2. zhǐ adverb until; to end
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: The end of a period (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)
4. zhǐ adverb only
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In place of 只 (Kroll 2015 '止' 5; NCCED '止' 3)
5. zhǐ verb to prohibit; to prevent; to refrain; to suppress
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC '止' v 2; Kroll 2015 '止' 1a; NCCED '止' 1)
6. zhǐ verb to remain in one place; to stay
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC '止' v 3; Kroll 2015 '止' 3)
7. zhǐ verb to rest; to settle
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (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; 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: (Kroll 2015 '止' 7)
11. 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 (BL 'śamatha', p. 747; FGDB '止'; Kroll 2015 '止' 3b; Powers 2007, p. 86)

Contained in

• 息止 a wandering monk; śramaṇa
• 止观不二(止觀不二) calming and contemplation are nondual
• 1. 重覆的举止 会变成习惯 2. 定型的习惯 会变成个性 3. 个性的走向 会决定命运 4. 命运的好坏 会决定一生(1. 重覆的舉止 會變成習慣 2. 定型的習慣 會變成個性 3. 個性的走向 會決定命運 4. 命運的好壞 會決定一生) Repeated actions become your habits, Habits determine your character, Character influences your future, Your future decides your life.
• 且止 obstruct
• 四意止 four bases of mindfulness
• 大乘止观法门(大乘止觀法門) The Mahāyāna Teaching on Calm and Insight
• 华严五教止观(華嚴五教止觀) Huayan Wu Jiao Zhi Guan
• 修习止观(修習止觀) to practice calming and contemplation
• 止观门论颂(止觀門論頌) Zhi Guan Men Lun Song
• 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.
• 金刚光焰止风雨陀罗尼经(金剛光焰止風雨陀羅尼經) The Vajra Blazing Light Stops Rainstorms Dharani Sutra; Jingang Guang Yan Zhi Fengyu Tuoluoni Jing
• 止观大意(止觀大意) Zhi Guan Dayi
• 止犯 Violation ; the offense of preventing others from doing good
• 止观双修(止觀雙修) Stopping and Seeing Meditation
• 四依止; 1. 依法不依人 2. 依智不依识 3. 依义不依语 4. 依了义不依不了义(四依止; 1. 依法不依人 2. 依智不依識 3. 依義不依語 4. 依了義不依不了義) Four Reliances: 1. Rely on the Dharma, not on individual teachers; 2. Rely on wisdom, not on knowledge; 3. Rely on the meaning, not on the words; 4. Rely on the ultimate truth, not on relative truth
• 起止处(起止處) latrine
• 自依止 rely on the self
• 浙次止观(浙次止觀) gradual stopping and seeing
• 渐次止观(漸次止觀) Gradual Stopping and Seeing
• 学如川流无止尽 名似泡影悟真空(學如川流無止盡 名似泡影悟真空) Knowledge is like an everflowing river; Fame is truly but empty bubbles and shadows.
• 止静(止靜) Calm and Quiet

Also contained in

观止 、 活血止痛 、 止闹按钮 、 禁止核武器试验条约 、 辍止 、 投止 、 行止 、 顶风停止 、 静止锋 、 何止 、 止日终 、 充饥止渴 、 按止 、 止痛剂 、 学无止境 、 遏止 、 戛然而止 、 遮止 、 归止 、 叹为观止 、 且行且止 、 汐止市 、 禁止吸烟 、 喝止 、 止境 、 止血栓 、 禁止驶入 、 止痛片 、 全面禁止 、 止韵

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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 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 136
• Scroll 1 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 133
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 115
• 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
• 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
• 居止 (居止) 居止其中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 7
• 知止 (知止) 可止知止 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
• 止足 (止足) 一食知止足 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 5
• 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
• 进止 (進止) 進止身儀雅 — Vipaśyin Buddha Sūtra 毘婆尸佛經, Scroll 1 — 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