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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

终点站

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhōng diǎn zhàn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Terminus/ˈtɜːr.mɪ.nəs/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"列车即将到达终点站。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The end of a transportation line, such as a railway or bus route, or a station located at the end of a line.

    "The train will terminate its journey at the central terminus."
  2. 2

    A final point, goal, or boundary; an extremity.

    "The ancient stone marker served as the northern terminus of the estate."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived directly from Latin 'terminus', meaning 'boundary', 'limit', or 'end'. In ancient Roman religion, Terminus was the deity who protected boundary stones, from which the word evolved to designate the final point or goal of a journey or system.

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