究

jiū

“After all” in Chinese is 究 (jiū).

Other characters with the syllable jiu: see all 11 →

Meaning

after all
to investigate
to study carefully

Example

我们老师确实很讲究礼节，不是吗？

Our teacher really stands on ceremony, doesn't she?

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Stroke Order

7 strokes

Words containing 究

讲究jiǎngjiuto pay particular attention toHSK 4 究竟jiūjìngto go to the bottom of a matterHSK 4 研究yánjiūresearchHSK 4 研究生yánjiūshēnggraduate studentHSK 4 研究所yánjiūsuǒresearch instituteHSK 5 追究zhuījiūto investigateHSK 6 终究zhōngjiūin the end; after all; eventuallyHSK 7-9

More HSK 4 characters

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