到头来
dào tóu láiㄉㄠˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄌㄞˊ
Traditional: 到頭來
HSK 3.0 · 7–9TOCFL 5
到头来 (dào tóu lái) means in the end; finally; as a result.
Meaning(adverb)
in the end; finally; as a result
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Stroke order
8 strokes
to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thor
5 strokes
head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock
7 strokes
to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回来); ever since (as in 自古以来); for the past (amount of time); (pre
Related words
- 到 dào — to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 遇到 yù dào — to meet; to run into; to come across
- 迟到 chí dào — to arrive late
- 到底 dào dǐ — finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last
- 受到 shòu dào — to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
- 到处 dào chù — everywhere
- 达到 dá dào — to reach; to achieve; to attain
- 到达 dào dá — to reach; to arrive