终
终 (zhōng) · end
终 (zhōng) means “end”. It is made of 纟 + 冬 and has 8 strokes.
Break 终 into its parts
What 终 is made of
- 纟 sī — silk
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冬 dōng — winter
- 夂 zhǐ — to go
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 又 yòu — and
- ⺀ — ice
- 夂 zhǐ — to go
Origin hint: 纟 gives the meaning, 冬 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
终 stroke order
Example sentences with 始终
他始终没有说话。Tā shǐzhōng méiyǒu shuōhuà.He didn't say a word the whole time.
我始终相信你。Wǒ shǐzhōng xiāngxìn nǐ.I have always believed in you.
Words with 终
- 始终shǐzhōngall along
- 终于zhōngyúfinally
- 终点zhōngdiǎnfinishing line
- 终究zhōngjiūafter all
- 终身zhōngshēnlifelong
- 终止zhōngzhǐto stop
- 最终zuìzhōngfinal
Also built with 纟
- 纠jiūtangled
- 红hóngred
- 纤xiānfine
- 约yuēto arrange to meet
- 级jílevel
- 纪jìdiscipline
- 纬wěiwarp and woof
- 纯chúnpure
- 纲gāngprogram
- 纳nàto adopt
- 纵zòngto indulge in
- 纷fēntangled
Quick facts
| Pinyin | zhōng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | end |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Radical | 糸 (silk, #120) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 终
What does 终 mean?
终 (zhōng) means “end”.
How many strokes does 终 have?
终 has 8 strokes.
What is the radical of 终?
The radical of 终 is 糸 (mì, “silk”), Kangxi radical number 120.
What parts make up 终?
终 is made of 纟 (silk) and 冬 (winter).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.