finish; conclude; be done
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to finish; to conclude; to be done with something
Used to indicate that a task, affair, or event has come to an end. Can be used in both formal and informal contexts. Often followed by '了' to indicate completion.
Děng等
zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
wán完
shì事
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
jiù就
qù去
dù度
jià假
。
Once this matter is finished, we'll go on vacation.
Jié结
zhàng账
zhí直
dào到
yè夜
lǐ里
shí十
diǎn点
cái才
wán完
shì事
。
The settling of accounts wasn't finished until ten o'clock at night.
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Tā他
wán完
shì事
yǐ以
hòu后
，
bǎ把
gōng工
jù具
dōu都
shōu收
shi拾
hǎo好
le了
。
After he finished, he put away all the tools.
Wán完
shì事
dà大
jí吉
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
kě可
yǐ以
sōng松
kǒu口
qì气
le了
。
Once it's all done, everyone can breathe a sigh of relief.