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HSK
5

to terminate

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zhong1zhi3 zhōngzhǐ

Meaning


Primary

to terminate

Alternatives

terminate, terminated, terminating, terminates, to end, end, to stop, stop

Mnemonic


终止 To terminate something is 止 to stop doing it and bring it to an 终 end.

Usage


政府 已经 终止 了 这 项 计划。

The government has already terminated this plan.

公司 可能 终止 合约。

The company may terminate the contract.

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