结束 jiéshù▶ Fin; terminar

Stroke order

结束 is written in 16 strokes across 2 characters.

• 结 — 9 strokes
• 束 — 7 strokes

Example sentences

• 会议已经结束了。Huìyì yǐjīng jiéshù le.The meeting has already ended.
• 电影什么时候结束？Diànyǐng shénme shíhou jiéshù?When does the film finish?

Related words

• 结婚casarse
• 总结resumen
• 结果resultado
• 结合Combinación
• 结实fuerte
• 结构estructura

结束 is pronounced jiéshù and means “Fin; terminar”. You will meet it in HSK 3, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 结束 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.