闭 bì
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 门 — gate, door, entrance, opening
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
闭幕
bìmù
to close
Characters in this word
幕 mù
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
- Made of
- 莫 cannot 巾 cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 大会闭幕了。 Dàhuì bìmù le. The conference has closed.
- 演出闭幕了。 Yǎnchū bìmù le. The performance has ended.
- 今天闭幕。 Jīntiān bìmù. It closes today.
Related words
- 倒闭 dǎobì to go bankrupt
- 封闭 fēngbì to close off
- 关闭 guānbì to close; to turn off
- 闭幕式 bìmùshì closing ceremony
- 开幕 kāimù to open
- 开幕式 kāimùshì opening ceremony
- 典礼 diǎnlǐ ceremony
- 时事 shíshì current events
- 大事 dàshì important matter
- 福利 fúlì benefits
- 场面 chǎngmiàn scene; situation
- 提倡 tíchàng to promote; to encourage