结 jié
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 吉 lucky, propitious, good
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
结尾
jiéwěi
to end; end
Characters in this word
尾 wěi
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 尸 — body, corpse
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这部电影的结尾出人意料，却让整个故事更加完整。 Zhè bù diànyǐng de jiéwěi chū rén yìliào, què ràng zhěnggè gùshì gèngjiā wánzhěng. The ending of this film is unexpected, but it makes the whole story more complete.
- 这封信的结尾写着，希望早日见到你。 Zhè fēng xìn de jiéwěi xiězhe, xīwàng zǎorì jiàndào nǐ. The end of this letter says that the writer hopes to see you soon.
- 写作文的时候，结尾要和开头互相呼应。 Xiě zuòwén de shíhou, jiéwěi yào hé kāitóu hùxiāng hūyìng. When writing an essay, the ending should echo the beginning.