终点

终点 zhōngdiǎn

End point (finish - destination)

终点 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體終點 zhongdian

What 终点 means

End point (finish - destination)

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Character by character

终点 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

终

zhōng

End (finish - final)

点

diǎn

O'clock (dot - point - mw for suggestions)

Words that share a character with 终点

How to write 终点

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终点 in a sentence

他第一个跑到了终点。

Tā dì yī ge pǎo dào le zhōngdiǎn.

He was the first to reach the finish.

这不是终点，而是新的起点。

Zhè bú shì zhōngdiǎn, ér shì xīn de qǐdiǎn.

This is not the end but a new beginning.

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Sounds the same as 终点

These are also written zhongdian without tone marks. Tones and context are what keep them apart — which is why the tone is part of the word, not an accent on it.

重点 zhòngdiǎn

Train the difference in the Tone Trainer or the Similar Sounds Quiz.

Questions about 终点

What does 终点 mean in English?

终点 is pronounced zhōngdiǎn and means End point (finish - destination).

How do you pronounce 终点?

终点 is zhōngdiǎn in pinyin — written zhongdian without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 终点?

终点 is written with 2 characters: 终 (zhōng) End (finish - final), 点 (diǎn) O'clock (dot - point - mw for suggestions). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 终点 written in traditional Chinese?

終點. The simplified form 终点 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 終點 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced zhōngdiǎn.

Is 终点 an HSK word?

Yes — 终点 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Studied around the same time

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