jiū​jìng HSK4

finally

究竟 jiū​jìng
finally adverb
used in interrogative sentences to press for an answer (actually, exactly)

究竟什么

jiū​jìng xiǎng shuō shén​me?

What exactly are you trying to say?

outcome noun
the actual facts; the outcome or result of a matter

Everyone is waiting for the outcome of the matter.

after all adverb
when all is said and done; in the final analysis

After all, he is still a child, so don't blame him too much.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
66.7 per million appears in 22% of films
Written text
53.9 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 4

Sources

Definitions
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