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Pronunciation / Transliteration: jiéshù
"这是故事的结束。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a story.
"They lived happily until the very end of their days."
- 1
To come or bring to a final point; to finish or terminate.
"The meeting will end promptly at five o'clock."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'ende', meaning 'boundary, limit, conclusion, or death', tracing back to Proto-Germanic '*andjaz'. It is cognate with Old High German 'enti' and Latin 'ante' (before, in front of), shifting historically from spatial extremity to temporal or logical conclusion.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "End" is said worldwide
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fin
Transliteration: fa
"C'est la fin du film."
Ende
Transliteration: EN-duh
"Das ist das Ende der Straße."
fine
Transliteration: FEE-ne
"Questa è la fine della storia."
fin
Transliteration: feen
"Este es el fin del camino."
fim
Transliteration: feeng
"Este é o fim do livro."
अंत
Transliteration: ant
"यह कहानी का अंत है।"
结束
Transliteration: jiéshù
"这是故事的结束。"
끝
Transliteration: kkeut
"이것은 이야기의 끝이다."
終わり
Transliteration: owari
"これが物語の終わりです。"
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