此
Character
this; these — the written way to say 这
Meaning
cǐ
ci3- this; these — the written way to say 这
- this point; so, as in 因此 ('so') and 从此 ('from then on')
Examples
从此，他每天都说中文。
cóng cǐ tā měi tiān dōu shuō zhōng wén
From then on, he speaks Chinese every day.
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因此，我们不想去。
yīn cǐ wǒ men bù xiǎng qù
Because of this, we do not want to go.
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请在此写你的名字。
qǐng zài cǐ xiě nǐ de míng zi
Please write your name here.
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Stroke order
All 6 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 此
Draw “此” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Words with 此
See all 92 →此外cǐ wàibesides; in addition; used to add one more point or thingWordHSK 4此刻cǐ kèright now; at this momentWordHSK 5此后cǐ hòuafter that time; from then onWordHSK 5此时cǐ shíat this moment; right nowWordHSK 5此事cǐ shìthis matter; this thingWordHSK 6此前cǐ qiánbefore this time; earlier than a time or event that was mentionedWordHSK 6此处cǐ chùhere; this placeWordHSK 6此次cǐ cìthis time; a more formal way to say 这次WordHSK 6此致cǐ zhìa polite phrase used to close a formal letter, before the nameWordHSK 6此起彼伏cǐ qǐ bǐ fúhappening again and again; when one thing stops, another startsWordHSK 7–9此地cǐ dìhereWord此类cǐ lèithis kindWord