末世 (mò shì) — the last phase of an era; end times; apocalypse

Definition

末世 means 'the end of an era / last phase of an age,' often with a biblical or apocalyptic tone (as in religious end-times prophecies). 末 simply means 'end'; 世 means 'generation, world, era.'

noun

the last phase of an eraend timesapocalypse

Examples

末世。
Xǔ duō zōng jiào dōu yù yán le mò shì de dào lái.
Many religions have predicted the arrival of the end times.
末世。
Zhè bù diàn yǐng miáo huì le mò shì shì jiè de cán kù jǐng xiàng.
This movie depicts the cruel scene of a post-apocalyptic world.
末世，。
Zài nà ge wáng cháo de mò shì, shè huì dòng dàng bù ān.
In the last phase of that dynasty, society was unstable.