终点
Old HSK 6
终点 (zhōngdiǎn) · finishing line
终点 (zhōngdiǎn) means “finishing line; end point”. It is written with 2 characters: 终 (end) + 点 (point). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 终点 is built
The characters
终 zhōng · end
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)
点 diǎn · point
What 点 is made of
- 占zhàn — to divine
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺊ — structural part
- 灬huǒ — fire
Origin hint: 灬 gives the meaning, 占 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他第一个跑到了终点。Tā dìyī gè pǎo dào le zhōngdiǎn.He was the first to reach the finish line.
这路公交车的终点是火车站。Zhè lù gōngjiāochē de zhōngdiǎn shì huǒchēzhàn.This bus route ends at the railway station.
Questions about 终点
What does 终点 mean?
终点 (zhōngdiǎn) means “finishing line; end point”.
How do you pronounce 终点?
终点 is pronounced zhōngdiǎn.
Which HSK level is 终点?
终点 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 始终shǐzhōngall along
- 终于zhōngyúfinally
- 终究zhōngjiūafter all
- 终身zhōngshēnlifelong
- 终止zhōngzhǐto stop
- 最终zuìzhōngfinal
- 地点dìdiǎnlocation
- 一点儿yīdiǎnra little
- 点头diǎntóuto nod
- 观点guāndiǎnpoint of view
Learn 终点 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 239: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.