关闭

guān bì

HSK 5

Meaning

to close; to shut (a window etc)
(of a shop, school etc) to shut down

Definition

关闭：指关掉、合上，使不再打开或运转。

To close, shut, turn off, or cease operation.

Usage

常用于表示关闭门窗、电器设备、公司企业、通道、系统等。也可用于抽象概念，如关闭对话、关闭通道。

Commonly used for closing doors/windows, turning off electrical devices, shutting down companies/enterprises, closing passages or systems. Also used abstractly, e.g., closing a conversation or channel.

Examples

1 请关闭窗户，外面风很大。 (Please close the window; it's very windy outside.)
2 他关闭了手机，不想被打扰。 (He turned off his phone because he didn't want to be disturbed.)
3 这家商店已经关闭了。 (This store has closed.)
4 系统会在更新后自动关闭。 (The system will automatically shut down after the update.)
5 会议结束时，主席宣布关闭讨论。 (At the end of the meeting, the chair declared the discussion closed.)
6 为了安全，请关闭燃气阀门。 (For safety, please turn off the gas valve.)

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