为止

為止
wéizhǐ
phrase HSK 5 #1,582

Meanings

  1. 1 up to (a point)
  2. 2 until

Examples

HSK 3
Dào mùqián wéizhǐ, yīqiè shùnlì.
So far, everything is going smoothly.
HSK 3
Zhìjīn wéizhǐ, méiyǒu rén fǎnduì.
Up to now, no one has objected.
HSK 4
Dào zuótiān wéizhǐ, wǒmen yǐjīng wánchéng le bǎifēnzhībāshí.
As of yesterday, we had completed eighty percent.

Tips

grammar
为止 always follows or : ...为止 means 'up until...' The most common phrase is 到目前为止 (up to now / so far).

Stroke Order

wéi
zhǐ