結局

See also: 结局

Chinese

		knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit) knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit); bond; to tie; to bind	situation; office; (a measure word used for games) set or round office
trad. (結局)		結	局
simp. (结局)		结	局

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiéjú

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): git³ guk⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kiet-khiu̍k / kiat-khiu̍k
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): kiat-kio̍k

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gag⁴ gêg⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiéjú
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiéjyú
    • Wade–Giles: chieh²-chü²
    • Yale: jyé-jyú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyejyu
    • Palladius: цзецзюй (czeczjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ t͡ɕy³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: git³ guk⁶
    • Yale: git guhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: git⁸ guk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gid³ gug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːt̚³ kʊk̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiet-khiu̍k
    • Hakka Romanization System: gied` kiug
    • Hagfa Pinyim: giad<sup>5</sup> kiug<sup>6</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /ki̯et̚² kʰi̯uk̚⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiat-khiu̍k
    • Hakka Romanization System: giad` kiug
    • Hagfa Pinyim: giad⁵ kiug⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /ki̯at̚² kʰi̯uk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiat-kio̍k
    • Tâi-lô: kiat-kio̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiatkiok
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ kiɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ kiɔk̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁵ kiɔk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ kiɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ kiɔk̚⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gag⁴ gêg⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kak ke̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kak̚²⁻⁴ kek̚⁴/

Noun

結局

1. final result; outcome; conclusion

   • 或許你不相信　我很滿意這樣的結局 [MSC, trad.]
     或许你不相信　我很满意这样的结局 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1988, 巫啟賢 (lyrics 邢增華), 《你是我的唯一》 (You Are My Only One)

     huòxǔ nǐ bù xiāngxìn, wǒ hěn mǎnyì zhèyàng de jiéjú [Pinyin]

     Perhaps you don't believe,
     That I am very satisfied with this outcome; […]

2. ending; dénouement; the last act of a play

   得到一個好結局／得到一个好结局  ―  dédào yī ge hǎo jiéjú  ―  to get a happy ending

Synonyms

• (final result):

• 分曉／分晓 (fēnxiǎo)
• 後果／后果 (hòuguǒ) (chiefly negative)
• 惡果／恶果 (èguǒ) (negative)
• 效應／效应 (xiàoyìng) (chiefly in biology, chemistry)
• 效果 (xiàoguǒ) (chiefly positive)
• 歸結／归结 (guījié)
• 產物／产物 (chǎnwù) (figurative)
• 結果／结果

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
結	局
けつ > けっ Grade: 4	きょく Grade: 3
on’yomi

Adverb

結(けっ)局(きょく) • (kekkyoku) 

1. eventually, after all
   • 2011, Barack Obama, 中東と北アフリカに関するバラク・オバマの演説, translation of "Remarks by the President on the Middle East and North Africa":

     結局(けっきょく)のところ、街頭(がいとう)に抗議者(こうぎしゃ)らが溢(あふ)れたのは政治(せいじ)だけのせいではない。

     Kekkyoku no tokoro, gaitō ni kōgisha-ra ga afureta no wa seiji dake no sei de wa nai.

     After all, politics alone has not put protesters into the streets.

Korean

Hanja in this term
結	局

Adverb

結局 • (gyeolguk) (hangeul 결국)

1. Hanja form^? of 결국 (“finally”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
結	局

Adverb

結局

1. chữ Hán form of kết cuộc (“finally”).