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Characters, words, pinyin or English

迄 qì to extend

to extend; to reach

How to remember 迄: 辶 road + 乞 beg = to extend. The villagers beg the mayor for years until the new road finally manages to extend their valley.

  • HSK 9
  • 6 strokes
  • Radical 辶

Component breakdown

迄 = 辶 road + 乞 beg

  • 辶 road
  • 乞 beg
The Gushi story

The villagers beg the mayor for years until the new road finally manages to extend their valley.

How it is used

  • Formal/written word for 'up to (a time)' - essentially only in 迄今 (qìjīn) 'up to now, to date': 迄今为止 (qìjīn wéizhǐ) so far.
  • Belongs to written registers (reports, news); in speech you'd say 到现在 or 到目前为止.

Words with 迄