终结

• ピンイン: zhōng jié
• 漢字の分解: 终 = 纟+ 冬 (thread + winter — final thread); 结 = 纟+ 吉 (thread + lucky — tie/conclude)

意味

終結する（決定的に終わらせる）

Stronger than 结束, implying finality. Used for eras (终结一个时代), reigns (终结者 — terminator), and legal proceedings. Often dramatic or significant. Internet meme: X终结者 means someone/something that destroys X.

例文

1. 这场判决终结了持续十年的法律纠纷。
2. 数字技术的普及终结了传统胶片相机的时代。
3. 科学家预测这颗小行星不会终结地球生命。

使い方ガイド

場面: history, legal, dramatic events

トーン: serious

正しい言い方

• 和平协议的签署终结了两国之间的敌对状态。(The signing of the peace agreement ended the hostile state between the two countries.)
• 新技术的出现往往会终结旧的商业模式。(The emergence of new technology often terminates old business models.)

避ける言い方

• 会议终结了 — too dramatic for a meeting; use 会议结束了; 终结 is for significant, permanent endings

起源と歴史

终 (end/final) + 结 (conclude/tie up)

文化的背景

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal