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终止

zhōng zhǐ · zhong zhi

Traditional 終止

HSK 5Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. to stop; to terminate
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Cancel the membership

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)终止(zhōngzhǐ)视频(shìpín)会员(huìyuán)的(de)自动(zìdòng)续费(xùfèi)！

    I want to stop the video membership's auto-renewal.

  2. Liangliang

    为什么(wèishénme)？你(nǐ)不(bù)看(kàn)吗(ma)

    Why? Don't you watch it?

  3. Dengdeng

    今年(jīnnián)我(wǒ)一个(yīgè)视频(shìpín)都(dōu)没(méi)看(kàn)过(guò)！

    I haven't watched a single video this year.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)去(qù)软件(ruǎnjiàn)里(lǐ)终止(zhōngzhǐ)它(tā)吧(ba)！

    Then go and stop it in the app.

  5. Dengdeng

    上面(shàngmiàn)说(shuō)我(wǒ)要(yào)先(xiān)开(kāi)另(lìng)一个(yīgè)会员(huìyuán)，才能(cáinéng)终止(zhōngzhǐ)这个(zhège)！

    It says I must open another membership first to terminate this one.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

由(yóu)于(yú)资(zī)金(jīn)不(bù)足(zú)，这(zhè)个(gè)项(xiàng)目(mù)被(bèi)迫(pò)终(zhōng)止(zhǐ)了(le)。

Due to a lack of funds, this project was forced to be terminated.

02

双(shuāng)方(fāng)决(jué)定(dìng)终(zhōng)止(zhǐ)合(hé)作(zuò)，各(gè)自(zì)寻(xún)找(zhǎo)新(xīn)的(de)伙(huǒ)伴(bàn)。

Both sides decided to terminate their cooperation and each look for new partners.

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