结束

jiéshù

to end; to finish; to conclude

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 3 trad. 結束

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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

  • shùsurname ShuB5
  • 约束yuēshùto restrictB6
  • 拘束jūshùto restrictB7
  • 束缚shùfùto bindB7
  • 束手无策shùshǒu-wúcèlit. to have one's hands bound and be unabB7

See it in sentences

会议结束以后大家去吃饭。

Everyone went to eat after the meeting ended.

考试结束了,同学们都很高兴。

The exams are over and the students are all happy.