zhōng 终 end

sī

silk

zhōng-diǎn
终点

n.

terminus; final stop

zhōng-jiū
终究

adv.

after all

zhōng-nián
终年

adv.

perennially

zhōng-shēn
终身

n.

life; lifelong; all one’s life

zhōng-yú
终于

adv.

finally; after all

zhōng-zhǐ
终止

v.

stop; conclude; close

shǐ-zhōng
始终

adv.

from beginning to end

zhōng-shēn-dà-shì
终身大事
an important event in one’s life (usu. referring to marriage)

yǒu-shǐ-yǒu-zhōng
有始有终
carry something through to the end; have a good beginning as well as a good end