到 底

dàodǐ

adverbHSK 3

“Finally” in Chinese is 到底 (dàodǐ).

Meaning

finally
in the end
when all is said and done

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after all
to the end
to the last

Example

坚持到底！

Stiff upper lip!

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

dàoHSK 18 strokesto reach; to arrive dǐHSK 38 strokes(equivalent to 的 as possessive particle)

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