English–Chinese

“terminal” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhōng duān

Example

我在自助终端上付了钱。wǒ zài zì zhù zhōng duān shàng fù le qián

I paid at a self-service terminal.

Illustration for 终端 (terminal)

How to say “terminal” in Chinese

“Terminal” in Chinese is 终端 (zhōng duān).

A user-facing endpoint where a system, service, or route connects with people.

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

Example sentences with 终端

这台自助终端可以刷卡付款。zhè tái zì zhù zhōng duān ké yǐ shuā kǎ fù kuǎn

This self-service terminal accepts card payments.

Tips for using 终端

  • English-speaking learners may connect terminal mainly with a command-line window, but Chinese also uses this noun for public machines that let people pay, check in, or buy tickets.

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