qì

汔

Character · VerbTraditional訖

end; finish; completion; until

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

verb

to end; to finish; to be completed

literary

A formal, classical term for something coming to an end or reaching completion. Often used in written contexts to describe processes or activities.

Yàn验
qì讫
 。

Inspected (and passed).

Shōu收
qì讫
 。

Received in full.

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Fù付
qì讫
 。

Paid in full.

Gōng工
chéng程
gào告
qì讫
 。

The project is completed.

2.

Definition

up to; until; by (a certain time or place)

literary

Used to indicate a limit or endpoint in time or space. Equivalent to modern '到...为止'.

Qì讫
jīn今
wéi为
zhǐ止
 。

Up until now.

Qì讫
mǒu某
rì日
zhǐ止
 。

By a certain date.

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Zì自
Hàn汉
qì讫
Táng唐
 。

From the Han Dynasty until the Tang Dynasty.