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.
Mini dialogue
期末快到了
A
期末快到了，你复习得怎么样了？
Qīmò kuài dào le, nǐ fùxí de zěnme yàng le?
The end of term is coming soon. How is your revision going?
B
我每天都在复习，希望期末能考个好成绩。
Wǒ měitiān dōu zài fùxí, xīwàng qīmò néng kǎo gè hǎo chéngjì.
I review every day, hoping to get a good result at the end of term.
期末计划
A
期末以后你有什么计划？
Qīmò yǐhòu nǐ yǒu shénme jìhuà?
What plans do you have after the end of term?
B
我想先好好休息，然后和家人去旅行。
Wǒ xiǎng xiān hǎohǎo xiūxi, ránhòu hé jiārén qù lǚxíng.
I want to have a good rest first, and then travel with my family.
Related words and contrasts
contrast
期中
qī zhōng
mid-term
期中 is middle of term, 期末 is end of term
related
考试
kǎo shì
exam
期末 often comes before 考试