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截止

jié zhǐ

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

截止 (jié zhǐ) means "to close; to stop; to put a stop to sth". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 截止 means

1. to end; to close
2. (electricity) cut-off

The characters in 截止

• 截jiéto cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept
• 止zhǐto stop; to prohibit; until

Example sentences

• 交作业的截止日期是下周一。
  Jiāo zuòyè de jiézhǐ rìqī shì xià Zhōuyī.
  The homework is due next Monday.
• 我们决定延长申请截止日期。
  We've decided to extend the application deadline.
• 哇，真不敢相信他们这次居然真的赶上截止日期了。
  Wow, I can't believe they actually met the deadline for once.

Words starting with 截止

• 截止到jié zhǐ dào(before an expression indicating a point of time) up to (that point); as of (that time)
• 截止日jié zhǐ rìdeadline; cut-off date
• 截止至jié zhǐ zhì(before an expression indicating a point of time) up to (that point); as of (that time)
• 截止期限jié zhǐ qī xiàndeadline

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