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此

cǐ
pronoun HSK 4 #442

Meanings

  1. 1 this; here
  2. 2 thus; such

Characters

此
cǐ
this; here
Combines 止 (stop) with 匕 — indicating "stopping here" at this point.

Examples

因此他没有来。
Yīncǐ tā méiyǒu lái.
Therefore he didn't come.
从此以后，他变了。
Cóngcǐ yǐhòu, tā biàn le.
From then on, he changed.

Tips

usage
此 is more formal/written than 这 (zhè). Common compounds: 因此 (yīncǐ, therefore), 从此 (cóngcǐ, from now on), 此外 (cǐwài, besides), 如此 (rúcǐ, so/such), 彼此 (bǐcǐ, each other).

Stroke Order

此 cǐ