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Expressing 'to end' with 终结 (zhōngjié)
Actions & Events
Aspect & Tense
Structure
Subject + 的 + 终结
Explanation
The verb 终结 (zhōngjié) means 'to end,' 'to terminate,' or 'to conclude,' and carries a formal, definitive tone. It implies a final, often permanent ending rather than a casual stop. For example, 关系的终结 means 'the end of a relationship.'
Examples
这场比赛的终结让所有人感到意外。
Zhè chǎng bǐsài de zhōngjié ràng suǒyǒu rén gǎndào yìwài.
The outcome of this match surprised everyone.
双方决定终结多年的合作关系。
Shuāngfāng juédìng zhōngjié duō nián de hézuò guānxì.
Both sides decided to end their years-long cooperative relationship.