How is 为止 pronounced?

为止 is pronounced “wéi zhǐ” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 为止?

为止 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

HSK 5particle

为止

Traditional: 為止

wéi zhǐ

为止 (wéi zhǐ) means “until; (used in combination with words like 到 or 至 in constructs of the form 到...到...为止)”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese word (traditional 為止) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 为止

Practice each character:

为止

Example

到目前为止一切顺利。

Dào mùqián wéizhǐ yīqiè shùnlì.

Everything has been smooth so far.

More HSK 5 vocabulary

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Frequently asked questions

What does 为止 mean?: 为止 (wéi zhǐ) means “until; (used in combination with words like 到 or 至 in constructs of the form 到...到...为止)”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 为止 pronounced?: 为止 is pronounced “wéi zhǐ” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 为止?: 为止 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-07-18