终 zhōng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 冬 winter, 11th lunar month
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
终极
zhōngjí
ultimate; final
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 这项研究的终极目标不是发表论文，而是让偏远地区也能获得可靠医疗。 Zhè xiàng yánjiū de zhōngjí mùbiāo bú shì fābiǎo lùnwén, ér shì ràng piānyuǎn dìqū yě néng huòdé kěkào yīliáo. The ultimate goal of this research is not to publish papers, but to allow remote areas to obtain reliable medical care too.
- 学好中文是我的终极目标。 Xué hǎo Zhōngwén shì wǒ de zhōngjí mùbiāo. Learning Chinese well is my ultimate goal.
- 对于很多科学家来说，探索宇宙是终极梦想。 Duìyú hěn duō kēxuéjiā lái shuō, tànsuǒ yǔzhòu shì zhōngjí mèngxiǎng. For many scientists, exploring the universe is the ultimate dream.
Related words
- 始终 shǐzhōng all along
- 终于 zhōngyú finally
- 终点 zhōngdiǎn finish line; end point
- 终身 zhōngshēn lifelong
- 终止 zhōngzhǐ to stop; to end
- 年终 niánzhōng end of the year
- 终端 zhōngduān terminal; end device
- 终结 zhōngjié to end; to bring to a close
- 终究 zhōngjiū after all; in the end
- 终生 zhōngshēng lifelong; all one’s life
- 自始至终 zìshǐzhìzhōng from beginning to end; throughout
- 积极 jījí active; positive