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closing ceremony
to close
to go bankrupt
to close
to stop up
close a meeting
to close
closed
to shut
to close a door
closure
see 便秘[bian4 mi4]
Notice where 闭 sits in each complete thought.
The company's going to go bankrupt really soon.
Source: Tatoeba #335883 · CC BY 2.0 FRHe kissed her, with his eyes closed.
Source: Tatoeba #333679 · CC BY 2.0 FRPlease turn off your cellphone.
Source: Tatoeba #8932593 · CC BY 2.0 FRWe closed the restaurant three hours early yesterday.
Source: Tatoeba #9433035 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.