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Mythic Mandarin

最终 (zuì zhōng): meaning and stroke order

最终 (zuì zhōng) means final; ultimate.

最终

Simplified
最终
Traditional
最終
Pinyin
zuì zhōng

Stroke order of 最终

最

  • zuì variant of 最[zui4]
  • zuì old variant of 最[zui4]
  • zuì (before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
  • 12 strokes
  • Traditional form: 㝡

Stroke by stroke

终

  • zhōng end; finish
  • 8 strokes
  • Traditional form: 終

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 最终

  1. zuì zhōng Traditional 最終
    • final; ultimate

Radicals of the characters

最
Radical 冂 (Kangxi radical 13) · 12 strokes
终
Radical 纟 (Kangxi radical 120) in its simplified form · 8 strokes · 纟 on the left, 冬 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

最终 in our stories

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  • 主持人宣布，会议的意见将提交给市政府，最终结果一个月后公布。

    zhǔchírén xuānbù huìyì de yìjiàn jiāng tíjiāo gěi shìzhèngfǔ zuìzhōng jiéguǒ yí gè yuè hòu gōngbù

    The chair announced that the meeting's views would be submitted to the city government and the final decision published in a month.

    From the story The market hearing HSK 7–9 · Level 8

  • 也许两种看法都有道理：夸父最终没有抓住太阳，可是他留下的那片桃林，却实实在在地救了后来的人。

    yěxǔ liǎng zhǒng kànfǎ dōu yǒu dàoli Kuāfù zuìzhōng méiyǒu zhuā zhù tàiyáng kěshì tā liú xià de nà piàn táolín què shíshízàizài de jiù le hòulái de rén

    Perhaps both views have a point: Kuafu never caught the sun, but the peach grove he left behind really did save those who came after.

    From the story Kuafu chases the sun HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 最终

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).