讫 · Liu Gongquan
Qì (4th tone). The Shuowen Jiezi is terse: 「訖，止也。从言乞聲」 — to stop; Xu Kai glosses 「言所止也」, the point at which words stop. It is also borrowed for 迄 ‘to reach as far as’. The classical uses are severe rather than restful: 《書·西伯戡黎》「天既訖我殷命」 — He $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart