finish

Components
言 meaning component

  Meaning component

yán

  

speech

speech

乞 sound component

  Sound component

  

beg

Evolution

訖 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
訖 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
訖 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
訖 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
訖 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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finish; conclude, stop; exhaust; finished

Most common words with 訖
Freq.
Word
Meaning

finished

起讫

beginning and end (dates)

收讫

received in full (goods, payment)

两讫

received and paid for (business term)

付讫

paid

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*qʰə[t]-s

xj+jH

finish; rest


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4521st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

10

Simplified

Unicode

U+8A16

Shuowen

“訖,止也。从言,乞聲。”


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