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终极 (zhōng jí): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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终极

终极 (zhōng jí): Ultimate (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

终极 consists of 2 characters.

end, finish, conclude

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Pinyinzhōng jí

Meaningultimate

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word终极

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How to Use 终极 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 终极 with other words naturally.

Adjective + Noun

zhōng终

jí极

duì对

jué决

neutral

final showdown

zhōng终

jí极

de的

kǎo考

yàn验

formal

zhōng终

jí极

mù目

biāo标

formal

ultimate goal

Verb + Objectwith达到

dá达

dào到

zhōng终

jí极

4.

Example Sentences with 终极

zhè这

shì是

zhōng终

jí极

de的

wèn问

tí题

ultimate test

formal

Written

reach the ultimate

。

This is the ultimate question.

zài在

zhé哲

xué学

tǎo讨

lùn论

zhōng中

，

wǒ我

men们

cháng常

cháng常

huì会

chù触

jí及

guān关

yú于

shēng生

mìng命

yì意

yì义

de的

zhōng终

jí极

zhuī追

wèn问

。

In philosophical discussions, we often touch upon the ultimate inquiry into the meaning of life.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

bú不

rèn认

wéi为

，

zhuī追

qiú求

xìng幸

fú福

cái才

shì是

rén人

shēng生

de的

zhōng终

jí极

mù目

dì的

ma吗

？

Don't you think that pursuing happiness is the ultimate purpose of life?

tā他

de的

zhōng终

jí极

mù目

biāo标

shì是

chéng成

wéi为

yī一

míng名

yī医

shēng生

。

His ultimate goal is to become a doctor.

zhè这

jué绝

fēi非

jiě解

jué决

wèn问

tí题

de的

zhōng终

jí极

fāng方

àn案

，

wǒ我

men们

réng仍

xū需

tàn探

suǒ索

gèng更

hǎo好

de的

fāng方

fǎ法

。

This is by no means the ultimate solution to the problem; we still need to explore better methods.

jīng经

guò过

fǎn反

fù复

shì试

yàn验

，

tuán团

duì队

zhōng终

yú于

zhǎo找

dào到

le了

tí提

shēng升

xiào效

lǜ率

de的

zhōng终

jí极

mì秘

jué诀

。

After repeated trials, the team finally found the ultimate secret to improving efficiency.

jīng经

guò过

duō多

nián年

de的

nǔ努

lì力

，

tā他

zhōng终

yú于

dá达

dào到

le了

shì事

yè业

de的

zhōng终

jí极

chéng成

jiù就

。

After years of hard work, he finally achieved the ultimate accomplishment in his career.

duì对

wǒ我

ér而

yán言

，

zhōu周

mò末

néng能

shuì睡

dào到

zì自

rán然

xǐng醒

jiù就

shì是

yì一

zhǒng种

zhōng终

jí极

xiǎng享

shòu受

。

For me, being able to sleep in naturally on weekends is an ultimate pleasure.

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年终nián zhōngHSK 6
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终究zhōng jiūHSK 6
终身zhōng shēnHSK 6

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积极jī jíHSK 4
极其jí qíHSK 5
消极xiāo jíHSK 5
太极拳tài jí quánHSK 5
两极liǎng jíHSK 6
北极běi jíHSK 6
极为jí wéiHSK 6
极端

jí duān

HSK 6