结果 (jiéguǒ) — result

HSK 3 | noun / conjunction | result, outcome; as a result, consequently

结果 (jiéguǒ)

结果 refers to the final result or outcome of an action or process. It can also function as a conjunction meaning "as a result" to link cause and outcome in narrative.

Meanings

  1. [noun] Result; outcome; conclusion.
  2. [conjunction] As a result; consequently; in the end.

Example Sentences

考试结果出来了吗? Kǎoshì jiéguǒ chūlái le ma? Have the exam results come out?

他努力学习,结果考了满分。 Tā nǔlì xuéxí, jiéguǒ kǎo le mǎnfēn. He studied hard; as a result, he got a perfect score.

不管结果怎样,我都不后悔。 Bùguǎn jiéguǒ zěnyàng, wǒ dōu bú hòuhuǐ. No matter the result, I have no regrets.

等待结果的时间最难熬。 Děngdài jiéguǒ de shíjiān zuì nán'áo. Waiting for the result is the hardest part.

Collocations

Collocation Meaning
等待结果 wait for the result
考试结果 exam results
最终结果 final result
好的结果 good result / outcome
结果出来 result comes out

Memory Hook

结 (to tie up / conclude — silk radical 纟) plus 果 (fruit). The fruit that ties off and appears at the end of the tree's effort — the result that ripens from all your work.