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止

Hanyu Pinyin:zhǐ

Stroke Count:4

Wuxing:Fire

Recommendability:84%

Cultural Meaning:90%

Literature Reference: 知止而后有定。—— 《大学》 Knowing where to stop leads to stability. Source from 'The Great Learning'.

止: Surname, standing still.

Meaning: To cease symbolizes restraint and introspection, embodying inner peace and wisdom.

莫止 (Mo Zhi)

a Ming Dynasty scholar from Wuxi, known for his literary works 'Shi Chao Cun Gao' and 'Nan Sha Ji'.

彭止 (Peng Zhi)

a Song Dynasty poet, known for his friendship with Xin Qiji and his collection 'Ke Hu Ji'.