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终止 (zhōng zhǐ): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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终止 consists of 2 characters.

end, finish, conclude

to stop, cease, or halt

How to Use 终止 in Sentences

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

Verb + Complementwith提前

tí提

qián前

zhōng终

zhǐ止

neutral

terminate in advance

Subject + Verbwith协议

xié协

yì议

zhōng终

zhǐ止

Verb + Object

zhōng终

zhǐ止

hé合

zuò作

formal

end cooperation

Adverb + Verbwith立即

lì立

jí即

zhōng终

zhǐ止

Example Sentences with 终止

yóu游

xì戏

zhōng终

zhǐ止

le了

。

The game has ended.

formal

Written

agreement termination

zhōng终

zhǐ止

hé合

tong同

formal

terminate a contract

formal

terminate immediately

Yóu由

yú于

tiān天

qì气

è恶

liè劣

，

bǐ比

sài赛

bèi被

pò迫

zhōng终

zhǐ止

。

Due to the bad weather, the match was forced to stop.

yóu由

yú于

zī资

jīn金

liàn链

duàn断

liè裂

，

gāi该

xiàng项

mù目

bù不

dé得

bù不

tí提

qián前

zhōng终

zhǐ止

。

Due to a broken capital chain, the project had to be terminated early.

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rú如

guǒ果

yì一

fāng方

yán严

zhòng重

wéi违

yuē约

，

lìng另

yì一

fāng方

yǒu有

quán权

dān单

fāng方

miàn面

zhōng终

zhǐ止

hé合

tong同

。

If one party seriously breaches the contract, the other party has the right to unilaterally terminate it.

yóu由

yú于

tiān天

qì气

yuán原

yīn因

，

bǐ比

sài赛

bèi

nǐ你

men们

wèi为

shén什

me么

yào要

zhōng终

zhǐ止

zhè这

jǐn尽

guǎn管

miàn面

lín临

zhū诸

duō多

kùn困

nán难

，

wǒ

gōng公

sī司

jué决

dìng定

zhōng终

zhǐ止

yǔ与

nà那

jiā家

zài在

zǐ仔

xì细

píng评

gū估

fēng风

xiǎn险

hòu后

，

dǒng

被

zhōng终

zhǐ止

le了

。

The match was terminated due to weather conditions.

ge个

cháng长

qī期

de的

yán研

jiū究

jì计

huà划

ne呢

？

Why do you want to terminate this long-term research plan?

我

men们

cóng从

wèi未

xiǎng想

guò过

zhōng终

zhǐ止

zhè这

xiàng项

hé合

zuò作

。

Despite facing many difficulties, we have never considered terminating this cooperation.

gōng供

yìng应

shāng商

de的

hé合

zuò作

guān关

xì系

。

The company decided to terminate its partnership with that supplier.

董

shì事

huì会

tóu投

piào票

jué决

dìng定

zhōng终

zhǐ止

gāi该

yè业

wù务

。

After carefully assessing the risks, the board of directors voted to terminate the business.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 终止.

Words with 终

终于zhōng yúHSK 3
始终shǐ zhōng
年终nián zhōng
最终zuì zhōng
终极zhōng jí
终点zhōng diǎn
终生zhōng shēng
终究zhōng jiū

Words with 止

禁止jìn zhǐHSK 4
不止bù zhǐ
中止zhōng zhǐ
为止wéi zhǐ
举止jǔ zhǐ
何止hé zhǐ
停止tíng zhǐ
制止zhì zhǐ