after all; when all is said and done (adv.)
HSK 4
Traditional
究竟 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
酒精 jiǔ jīng - alcohol (n.) | HSK 6
Examples
究竟是什么让你这么生气？ jiūjìng shì shénme ràng nǐ zhème shēngqì? - What exactly made you so angry?
你究竟想说什么？ nǐ jiūjìng xiǎng shuō shénme? - What exactly do you want to say?
他究竟有没有告诉你真相？ tā jiūjìng yǒu méiyǒu gàosu nǐ zhēnxiàng? - Did he tell you the truth or not?
我们究竟要如何解决这个问题？ wǒmen jiūjìng yào rúhé jiějué zhège wèntí? - How exactly are we going to solve this problem?
你究竟打算怎么做？ nǐ jiūjìng dǎsuàn zěnme zuò? - What exactly are you planning to do?
Characters
竟 jìng - unexpectedly; (lit.) in the end, eventually |
究 jiū - study carefully; investigate; (lit.) actually, after all, really |