终终Stroke order for 终

zhōng
HSK 3HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

n
Often used in contrast with '始' to mean 'from start to finish'. Commonly found in fixed phrases.
the end, the outcome, the final part (as opposed to 'start').
事情的结局；最后（跟“始”相对）。
Words:
终点年终告终剧终有始无终自始至终
Synonyms:
尾
Antonyms:
始
Sentences:
  1. 电(diàn)影(yǐng)的(de)终(zhōng)点(diǎn)就(jiù)是(shì)故(gù)事(shì)结(jié)束(shù)的(de)地(dì)方(fāng)。
    The end of the movie is where the story finishes.
  2. 做(zuò)事(shì)情(qíng)要(yào)有(yǒu)始(shǐ)有(yǒu)终(zhōng)。
    When doing things, one should have a beginning and an end.
v
Used in formal or literary contexts to refer to death, especially the end of one's life.
to die; to end one's life.
指人死亡。
Words:
临终无疾而终寿终正寝送终
Sentences:
  1. 那(nà)位(wèi)老(lǎo)人(rén)在(zài)家(jiā)人(rén)的(de)陪(péi)伴(bàn)下(xià)平(píng)静(jìng)地(di)终(zhōng)了(liǎo)。
    That elderly person passed away peacefully with his family by his side.
adv
An adverb expressing that something will be the final result despite other possibilities.
after all, in the end, ultimately.
副词，到底，总归。
Words:
终须一别终归
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)终(zhōng)归(guī)还(hái)是(shì)选(xuǎn)择(zé)了(le)离(lí)开(kāi)。
    In the end, he still chose to leave.
  2. 问(wèn)题(tí)终(zhōng)究(jiū)会(huì)解(jiě)决(jué)的(de)。
    The problem will be solved eventually.
adj
Used before a time noun to mean 'the whole period of'. Similar to 全.
whole, entire (refers to a complete period from beginning to end).
从开始到末了的（整段时间）。
Words:
终日终生终身
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)终(zhōng)日(rì)忙(máng)于(yú)工(gōng)作(zuò)。
    He is busy with work all day long.
  2. 学(xué)习(xí)是(shì)终(zhōng)身(shēn)的(de)任(rèn)务(wù)。
    Learning is a lifelong task.
adj
Functions as an adjective describing the state of being over or concluded.
ended, finished, concluded.
结束。
Words:
剧终告终
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)个(gè)故(gù)事(shì)终(zhōng)于(yú)告(gào)终(zhōng)了(le)。
    This story has finally come to an end.

Writing & Component

Radical纟
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Stroke Count8
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Common Words

HSK 3
zhōng yú终于

finally; at last