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句号
jùhào
Description
句号是我们写句子的时候放在最后的一个小圆点。
A 句号 is a small dot we put at the end when writing sentences.
一句话写完了，就要用句号。
When a sentence is finished, you need to use a 句号.
Meanings
句号jùhào
a period; full stop (punctuation mark)
这句话后面要加一个句号。
A period needs to be added at the end of this sentence.
句号jùhào
an end; conclusion (figurative)
这件事终于画上了句号。
This matter has finally come to an end.
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Notes
- Etymology
句 (sentence) + 号 (mark/sign), literally 'sentence mark'.
- Nuance
画句号 ('draw a period') is a common metaphor for bringing something to an end.
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