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Pronunciation |
: |
jìng |
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Meaning |
: |
- finish. (v)
- in the end. (adv)
- actually. (adv)
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Radical |
: |
立 |
Strokes |
: |
11 |
Traditional |
: |
竟 |
Usage |
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17.1% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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have the audacity; have the impertinence; dare |
Sentences:
1. A tiger eats carrots? |
lǎo |
hǔ |
jìng |
rán |
huì |
chī |
luó |
bo |
? |
老 |
虎 |
竟 |
然 |
会 |
吃 |
萝 |
卜 |
? |
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老虎 |
: |
tiger |
竟然 |
: |
to one’s surprise |
会 |
: |
will |
吃 |
: |
eat |
萝卜 |
: |
carrot |
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2. Surprisingly, several of the 100 Yuan bank notes were phony. |
zhè |
jǐ |
zhāng |
bǎi |
yuán |
dà |
chāo |
jìng |
rán |
shì |
jiǎ |
de |
。 |
这 |
几 |
张 |
百 |
元 |
大 |
钞 |
竟 |
然 |
是 |
假 |
的 |
。 |
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这 |
: |
this |
几 |
: |
few |
张 |
: |
measure word |
百元 |
: |
100 Yuan/Dollar |
大 |
: |
big |
钞 |
: |
bank note |
竟然 |
: |
to one’s surprise |
是 |
: |
is |
假 |
: |
fake |
的 |
: |
(particle) used to form a noun phrase or nominal expression |
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3. Don’t blame on him, after all, he is a green hand. |
bú |
yào |
zé |
bèi |
tā |
, |
tā |
bì |
jìng |
shì |
gè |
xīn |
shǒu |
。 |
不 |
要 |
责 |
备 |
他 |
, |
他 |
毕 |
竟 |
是 |
个 |
新 |
手 |
。 |
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不要 |
: |
don’t |
责备 |
: |
blame |
他 |
: |
him |
毕竟 |
: |
after all |
是 |
: |
is |
个 |
: |
measure word |
新手 |
: |
beginner |
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4. What actually happened? |
jiū |
jìng |
fā |
shēng |
le |
shén |
me |
shì |
? |
究 |
竟 |
发 |
生 |
了 |
什 |
么 |
事 |
? |
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究竟 |
: |
actually |
发生 |
: |
happen |
了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
什么 |
: |
what |
事 |
: |
matter |
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