zhōngjí

终极

Word · NounTraditional終極

ultimate; final

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

ultimate; final; the end point

Often used as an attributive modifier to indicate the final or highest stage of something. Can function as a noun (e.g., 达到终极) or adjective-like modifier.

Zhè这
shì是
tā他
de的
zhōng终
jí极
mù目
biāo标
 。

This is his ultimate goal.

Shēng生
mìng命
de的
zhōng终
jí极
yì意
yì义
shì是
shén什
me么
 ?

What is the ultimate meaning of life?

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Liǎng两
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
jiāng将
zài在
jué决
sài赛
zhōng中
zhǎn展
kāi开
zhōng终
jí极
duì对
jué决
 。

The two companies will engage in an ultimate showdown in the finals.

Zhé哲
xué学
jiā家
tǎo讨
lùn论
le了
zhōng终
jí极
guān关
huái怀
de的
wèn问
tí题
 。

The philosophers discussed the issue of ultimate concern.