止咳
zhǐ ké
Pinyin

Definition

止咳
 - 
zhǐ ké
  1. to suppress coughing

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

tíng zhǐ
  1. 1 to stop
  2. 2 to halt
  3. 3 to cease
hāi
  1. 1 sound of sighing
  2. 2 (interjection expressing surprise, sorrow, regret, disappointment etc) oh
  3. 3 damn
  4. 4 wow
ké sou
  1. 1 to cough
  2. 2 classifier: 阵 zhèn
fáng zhǐ
  1. 1 to prevent
  2. 2 to guard against
  3. 3 to take precautions
zǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 to prevent
  2. 2 to block

Idioms (16)

令行禁止
lìng xíng jìn zhǐ
  1. 1 lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (idiom); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions
  2. 2 to ensure strictly obedience
充饥止渴
chōng jī zhǐ kě
  1. 1 to allay one's hunger and slake one's thirst (idiom)
叹为观止
tàn wéi guān zhǐ
  1. 1 (idiom) to gasp in amazement
  2. 2 to acclaim as the peak of perfection
学无止境
xué wú zhǐ jìng
  1. 1 no end to learning (idiom); There's always something new to study.
  2. 2 You live and learn.
屡禁不止
lǚ jìn bù zhǐ
  1. 1 to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)