慎终 shènzhōng to be thoroughgoing Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents shènzhōng to be thoroughgoing 慎 shèn adjective cautious (bound form) careful; cautious; prudent; used as a root in words like 谨慎 jǐnshèn or 慎重 shènzhòng终 終 zhōng adverbadjective end (bound form) end; finish; the final stage or conclusion of something, opposite of 始 shǐshènzhōng to observe funeral rites 慎 shèn adjective cautious (bound form) careful; cautious; prudent; used as a root in words like 谨慎 jǐnshèn or 慎重 shènzhòng终 終 zhōng adjective to die (bound form) to die; to pass away; to reach the end of one's life