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Chinese
Pronunciation
Adverb
終須
- (literary, Cantonese, Teochew) eventually; one day
佢終須會去多倫多。 [Cantonese, trad.]
佢终须会去多伦多。 [Cantonese, simp.]- keoi5 zung1 seoi1 wui5 heoi3 do1 leon4 do1.
- One day, he will go to Toronto.
Usage notes
終須／终须 (zhōngxū) 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
- 到尾 (Eastern Min)
- 到底 (dàodǐ)
- 卒之 (zeot1 zi1) (Cantonese)
- 始終 / 始终 (shǐzhōng)
- 算是 (suànshì)
- 終 / 终 (zhōng) (literary, or in compounds)
- 終久 / 终久 (zhōngjiǔ)
- 終於 / 终于 (zhōngyú)
- 終歸 / 终归 (zhōngguī)
- 終究 / 终究 (zhōngjiū)
- 總是 / 总是 (zǒngshì)
- 總歸 / 总归 (zǒngguī)
- 總算 / 总算 (zǒngsuàn)
- 高低 (gāodī)