始末

Traditional form:

始末

Pinyin (reading):

shǐmò

Definitions:

• whole story
• the ins and outs

Characters:

• 始 - to begin, to start; beginning
• 末 - end, final, last; insignificant

Traditional characters:

• 始 - to begin, to start; beginning
• 末 - end, final, last; insignificant