qì
as yet
until
The movement radical suggests a journey that extends up to a point. 乞 contributes the sound qì and does not carry meaning here.
这件事迄今还没有解决。
zhè jiàn shì qì jīn hái méi yǒu jiě jué。
this matter has as yet not been resolved.
他迄今为止没有给我任何回复。
tā qì jīn wéi zhǐ méi yǒu gěi wǒ rèn hé huí fù。
he has until now not given me any reply at all.
起迄
qǐ qì
start and end (dates)
迄今
qì jīn
so far
迄今为止
qì jīn wéi zhǐ