迄 (qì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 迄 (qì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 迄 (qì) means "until; up to". with 6 strokes and the radical 辶.

Q: How do you write 迄 stroke by stroke?

迄 has 6 strokes. The radical is 辶. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 迄 and 巡?

迄 (qì) and 巡 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 迄?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 辶. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 迄?

Common words containing 迄 include: 迄今 (qì jīn) — so far; up to now; 迄今为止 (qì jīn wéi zhǐ) — up to now; so far; 迄未 (qì wèi) — not yet (up to now).

How to Write 迄

The character 迄 (qì) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 辶 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

迄 is pronounced qì in Mandarin Chinese. It means until; up to.

Common Words with 迄

迄今 qì jīn

so far; up to now

迄今为止 qì jīn wéi zhǐ

up to now; so far

迄未 qì wèi

not yet (up to now)

Example Sentences

迄今为止，他还没来。

qì jīn wéi zhǐ tā hái méi lái

He hasn't come yet.

迄今为止，一切都好。

qì jīn wéi zhǐ yī qiè dōu hǎo

So far, so good.

事情迄未办妥。

shì qíng qì wèi bàn tuǒ

The matter has not yet been settled.

Similar Characters

巡 xún

边 biān

辽 liáo

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Frequently Asked Questions about 迄

What does 迄 (qì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 迄 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 迄 and 巡?

What mistakes do learners make writing 迄?

What common words use 迄?

How to Write 迄 (qì)