終須

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Chinese

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end; finish necessary; must; need
trad. (終須)
simp. (终须)

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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終須

  1. (Cantonese, Teochew) eventually; one day
    終須多倫多 [Cantonese, trad.]
    终须多伦多 [Cantonese, simp.]
    keoi5 zung1 seoi1 wui5 heoi3 do1 leon4 do1. [Jyutping]
    One day, he will go to Toronto.

Usage notes

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終須终须 is for talking about an undetermined time in the future, but 終於终于 (zhōngyú) is for talking about a determined time in the past or in the present.

Synonyms

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