落幕

luòmù

verb #18,627

Meanings

1 the curtain drops
2 to come to an end
3 to conclude

Characters

to fall; to drop

curtain; screen

Examples

世界杯终于落幕了。

Shìjièbēi zhōngyú luòmù le.

The World Cup has finally come to an end.

这场持续了三个月的审判终于落幕。

Zhè chǎng chíxù le sān gè yuè de shěnpàn zhōngyú luòmù.

This three-month-long trial has finally concluded.

Tips

memory

落 (to fall) + 幕 (curtain) — the curtain falls, the show is over. Used metaphorically for any event ending.

Stroke Order

落 luò

幕 mù