结果 (jié guǒ) — (noun) result, outcome; (conjunction) as a result, in the end
Definition
结果 is the everyday word for 'result/outcome' (noun) and also a conjunction meaning 'in the end / as a result'. For a formal written 'conclusion' use 结论; 后果 is reserved for negative consequences.
noun
resultoutcome
conjunction
as a resultin the end
Measure word · 个
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Examples
- 结果。Kǎo shì de jié guǒ ràng wǒ hěn mǎn yì.The exam result made me very satisfied.
- ，结果。Tā nǔ lì le hěn jiǔ, jié guǒ hái shì shī bài le.He worked hard for a long time, but in the end he still failed.
- ，结果。Zhè ge wèn tí wǒ men tǎo lùn le sān cì, jié guǒ méi yǒu jiě jué.We discussed this problem three times, but as a result it wasn't solved.
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