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末
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Definitions
- 1. tip
- 2. end
- 3. final stage
- 4. latter part
- 5. inessential detail
- 6. powder
- 7. dust
Example Sentences
1 shown週 末 見！
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Words Containing 末
to calcine (purify by heating)
dead end; impasse
the final years (of a regime)
late degenerate stage
late Han and early Wei (roughly, first half of 3rd century AD)
final segment
finally
(coll.) final part; last bit
late Tang period (9th century)
mustard
booby prize
lit. the path exhausted, the end of the road (idiom); an impasse
final phase
silicosis (occupational disease of miners)
final years of Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)
end seat
final exam
Judgment Day (in Christian eschatology)
silicosis (occupational disease of miners)
lit. an arrow at the end of its flight (idiom)
the late Qing and early Republic, i.e. China around 1911
speed at the end of the trajectory
powder
minor details
fine powder
Mordechai (name)
sacking the worst-performing employee
weekend
the whole course of an event from beginning to end
end of term
the third of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏[sān fú]), which typically runs over the middle ten days of August
inessentials
late Ming
sawdust
Have a nice weekend!
last years of the Sui dynasty
final years of the century
dessert wine
tiny
small skill
late Warring States period, c. 250-221 BC before the First Emperor's Qin Dynasty
end seat
The Last Emperor, 1987 biopic of Pu Yi 溥儀|溥仪[pǔ yí] by Bernardo Bertolucci
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
last page
the end of the Qin dynasty 207 BC
late Ming and early Qing
vermouth (loanword)
lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect
myrrh (Commiphora myrrha)
end; tip; extremity
tiny insignificant details
Southern Weekend (newspaper)
eschatology
stage props
late Warring States period, c. 250-221 BC before the First Emperor's Qin Dynasty
final generation
tip
ground meat
end (of a period)
bits
Cherchen nahiyisi or Qiemo county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[bā yīn guō léng měng gǔ zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang
late Yuan and early Ming
the final years of the Qing dynasty 清朝[qīng cháo]
tip; extremity
non-dairy creamer powder
ending
silicosis
final vows (in a religious order or congregation of the Catholic Church)
peripheral nerve
end of the world
last phase (of an age)
ruins of Cherchen, Qarqan or Chiemo, archaeological site in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州, Xinjiang
flecks
last bus or train
to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)
slack coal (final poor quality coal)
final years
Cherchen nahiyisi or Qiemo county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[bā yīn guō léng měng gǔ zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang
tea powder (matcha)
final installment
end of month
end of the century
end of the year
end of the year
whole story