终于

终于 zhōngyú

终于 zhōngyú Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 终于 zhōngyú .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
zhōngyú | zhong1 yu2
English translation
at last
in the end
finally
eventually

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Traditional form

終於

Part of speech

Adverb / 副词 fù cí Fù cí
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Etymology of 终于 zhōngyú

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 终于 zhōngyú .

zhōng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Simplified form of zhōng . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and dōng represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

dōng

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

纟冬

Number of Strokes

8

Explanation

Pictograph of a musical wind instrument. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. In traditional characters is typically used instead of .

Positional decomposition

二亅

Number of Strokes

3

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Example sentences using 终于 zhōngyú

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tiān ! 终于 zhōngyú xià le !

By Heaven! It's raining at last!

他们 tā men 终于 zhōngyú zài 11 shí 30 fēn 来到 lái dào .

They finally made their appearance ( ie appeared , arrived ) at 30 .

匆匆 cōng cōng Dōng 翻西 zhǎo , zài 旅行箱乱摸 le 一气 yī qì ,终于 zhōngyú 找到 zhǎo dào 了他 yāo zhǎo de 东西 dōngxī , jiù fàng jìn 口袋 kǒu dài .

He hastened about, rummaging in his valise for what he wanted, and finally pocketing it.

终于 zhōngyú 使 shǐ 相信 xiāngxìn Cuò le .

At last I persuaded him that he was wrong.

终于 zhōngyú suàn chū le zhè dào 代数 dài shù de àn .

He finally got the answer to the algebra problem.

终于 zhōngyú Decomposition

See the 5 Chinese characters that make up 终于 zhōngyú and their own compounds.

终于 zhōngyú Compounds

See all 107 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 终于 zhōngyú in their composition.

  • zhōng
      • fèng
        • bàng , pěng , fèng , fěng , běng , běng , běng , , bàng
      • chuǎn
        • shùn
          • shùn , shùn , ,
        • jié
          • jié , jié , zhé , huò , , , ,
        • lín
          • lín , lín , lín , lín , lín , lín , lìn , lín , lǐn , lín , , lín , lín , lín , lín , , lín , , , lián , , , , , , , , , , , lín , , lín
        • chuǎn , , shēng ,
      • jiàng
        • ,
        • , , ,
      • , , , , , wéi , , , , , , , , pàn , , , , , , , , ,
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