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期末

qī mò

end of term

How common it is

期末 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say qī mò slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

期末表示学期快结束的时候。

qī mò biǎo shì xué qī kuài jié shù de shí hòu。

End of term means the time when the semester is ending.

Context note

期末常出现在考试、复习和学校里。

qī mò cháng chū xiàn zài kǎo shì 、 fù xí hé xué xiào lǐ。

End of term often appears in exams, review, and school.

5 examples

期末考试来了。
qī mò kǎo shì lái le。
The final exam is coming.
期末很忙。
qī mò hěn máng。
The end of term is busy.
期末要复习。
qī mò yào fù xí。
You need to review at the end of term.
期末见。
qī mò jiàn。
See you at the end of term.
期末作业很多。
qī mò zuò yè hěn duō。
There is a lot of end-of-term homework.

5 mini stories

期末考试前,老师让我们认真复习。
qī mò kǎo shì qián, lǎo shī ràng wǒ men rèn zhēn fù xí。
Before the final exam, the teacher asked us to review carefully.
期末的时候,班级里很安静。
qī mò de shí hòu, bān jí lǐ hěn ān jìng。
At the end of term, the class is very quiet.
我把期末要用的书都准备好了。
wǒ bǎ qī mò yào yòng de shū dōu zhǔn bèi hǎo le。
I prepared all the books I need for the end of term.
期末虽然忙,但我会努力。
qī mò suī rán máng, dàn wǒ huì nǔ lì。
The end of term is busy, but I will work hard.
老师说期末也是检查学习成果的时候。
lǎo shī shuō qī mò yě shì jiǎn chá xué xí chéng guǒ de shí hòu。
The teacher said the end of term is also the time to check learning results.

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