HSK 5

至今 (zhì jīn) — how to say "up to now" in Chinese

至今

Up to now, so far

adverb

Character composition

至

to, to arrive

今

today, now

Radicals / Keys

至

Arrive

#133 · zhì · 6 strokes

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

至今为止

zhì jīn wéi zhǐ

up to now

至今难忘

zhì jīn nán wàng

still unforgettable

Examples

那件事已经过去十年了,但我至今还记得很清楚。

That event happened ten years ago, but I still remember it very clearly.

他至今没来。

He hasn't come yet.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "up to now" in Chinese?

"up to now" in Chinese is 至今 (zhì jīn).

至今 meaning in English

至今 (zhì jīn) means "Up to now, so far".

How is 至今 pronounced?

It is pronounced zhì jīn (written as zhi jin, zhijin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "up to now" in Chinese characters?

It is written 至今: 至 has 6 strokes, 今 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 至今?

至今 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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