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“doomsday” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinmò rì

Example

人们担心末日会来临。rén men dān xīn mò rì huì lái lín

People worry that doomsday will come.

Illustration for 末日 (doomsday)

How to say “doomsday” in Chinese

“Doomsday” in Chinese is 末日 (mò rì).

A final horizon where a world or an entire order reaches irreversible collapse.

Full entry for 末日: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 末日

如果不改变现状,国家可能会走向末日。rú guǒ bù gǎi biàn xiàn zhuàng guó jiā kě néng huì zǒu xiàng mò rì

If the current situation does not change, the country may head toward doomsday.

Tips for using 末日

  • As a noun in everyday Chinese, the term sounds highly dramatic, so it is not the usual choice for a normal deadline, closing date, or final class session.

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