结局 (jié jú) — ending, conclusion
Definition
结局 is the 'ending' of a story, film, or drama — the final outcome of a narrative. Compare 结尾 (the closing part/section) and 结果 (general result/outcome).
noun
endingconclusion
Examples
- 结局。Zhè ge gù shi de jié jú ràng rén yì xiǎng bú dào.The ending of this story is unexpected.
- 结局？Diàn yǐng de jié jú shì shén me?What is the ending of the movie?
- 结局。Shuí yě méi xiǎng dào bǐ sài huì yǒu zhè yàng de jié jú.No one expected the game to have such an ending.
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