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尽头

jìn tóu · jin tou

Traditional 盡頭

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. end; extremity; limit
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The end of the hutong

  1. Dengdeng

    这条(zhètiáo)胡同(hútòng)的(de)尽头(jìntóu)有(yǒu)一家(yījiā)很(hěn)好吃(hǎochī)的(de)小店(xiǎodiàn)。

    At the end of this hutong there is a very tasty little shop.

  2. Liangliang

    真的吗(zhēndema)？我们(wǒmen)走到(zǒudào)尽头(jìntóu)看看(kànkan)。

    Really? Let us walk to the end and see.

  3. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)已经(yǐjīng)走(zǒu)了(le)十分钟(shífēnzhōng)，还(hái)没到(méidào)尽头(jìntóu)。

    We have walked ten minutes and still have not reached the end.

  4. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)确定(quèdìng)是(shì)这条(zhètiáo)胡同(hútòng)吗(ma)？

    Are you sure it is this hutong?

  5. Dengdeng

    哦(ò)，是(shì)旁边(pángbiān)那一条(nàyītiáo)！

    Oh, it is the one next to it!

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2 examples
01

直(zhí)走(zǒu)直(zhí)到(dào)这(zhè)条(tiáo)街(jiē)道(dào)的(de)尽(jìn)头(tóu)。

Go ahead to the end of the street.

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02

走(zǒu)到(dào)小(xiǎo)路(lù)的(de)尽(jìn)头(tóu)，你(nǐ)会(huì)看(kàn)到(dào)一(yí)片(piàn)湖(hú)。

Walk to the end of the path, and you will see a lake.

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