[遏止, è zhǐ, ㄜˋ ㄓˇ]to hold back; to check (i.e. to stop sb's advance); to resist; esp. with negative, irresistible, unstoppable etc#27276[Add to Longdo]
[适可而止 / 適可而止, shì kě ér zhǐ, ㄕˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄦˊ ㄓˇ]to stop before going too far (成语 saw); to stop while one can; don't overdo it; stop while you're ahead#34422[Add to Longdo]
[令行禁止, lìng xíng jìn zhǐ, ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄓˇ]lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (成语 saw); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions; to ensure strictly obedience#60414[Add to Longdo]
[禁止令行, jìn zhǐ lìng xíng, ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄓˇ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ]lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (成语 saw); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions; to ensure strictly obedience[Add to Longdo]
[ていし(P);ちょうじ, teishi (P); chouji](n, vs) (1) (usu. ていし) suspension; interruption; stoppage; ban; standstill; halt; hang-up; deadlock; stalemate; abeyance; (2) (ちょうじ only) suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person; (P)#1777[Add to Longdo]
[とめる, tomeru](v1, vt) (1) to stop (something or someone); to turn off; (2) (止める, 留める only) to concentrate on; to pay attention to; (3) (止める, 留める only) to remember; to bear in mind; (4) to fix into place; (5) to park; to leave somewhere for a time; (P)#8967[Add to Longdo]
[やめる, yameru](v1, vt) (1) (止める, 已める only) to stop; to cease; to end; to quit; (2) to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; (P)#8967[Add to Longdo]
[とめ, tome](n, suf) (1) (a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); (2) remaining (e.g. poste-restante); (3) (留め only) forty-five degree angle#10555[Add to Longdo]
[とまる, tomaru](v5r, vi) (1) to stop (moving); to come to a stop; (2) to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to cease; to be stopped; to be suspended; (3) to alight; to perch on; (P)#19020[Add to Longdo]
[とどめをさす, todomewosasu](exp, v5s) (1) to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to deliver the coup de grace; (2) to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; (3) (as AはBに止めを刺す) to be the best for A[Add to Longdo]
[ヲコトてん(ヲコト点);をことてん(乎古止点;乎己止点;遠古登点);おことてん(乎古止点;乎己止点;遠古登点), wokoto ten ( wokoto ten ); wokototen ( ko ko shi ten ; ko onore shi ten ; en ko tou](n) marks to aid in reading Chinese classics[Add to Longdo]