People use the foot to stop. Therefore, etymology of the character 止 (to stop, to stand) is related to a foot.
More Translations with 止
Adverb:
only 只有, 仅, 只, 唯一, 只是, 止
just 只是, 刚刚, 只, 刚, 刚好, 止
Verb:
stop 停止, 站, 阻止, 停, 停车, 止
Preposition:
till 直到, 止, 迄, 迨
to 于, 至, 对, 向, 给, 止
Example Sentences with 止:
不单止每一家的储物室里都有一副骷髅（丑事），而且每一副骷髅里都有一根螺丝是松的。
Not only is there a skeleton in every closet, but there is a screw loose in every skeleton.
他止住了呼吸。
He held his breath.
医生给了她一些止疼药片。
The doctor has given her some tablets to take away the pain.
到明年一月止他将三年不在了。
He will have been absent three years next January.
她可以无止尽的等待，但是他将永远不会回来。
She can wait till the cows come home but he'll never come back.
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