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到底

dou3 dai2

dao4 di3

after all; in the end

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 6,070,000

到底

到 dou3 dao4 - reach, arrive; go to, been to
底 dai2 di3 - bottom; base

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你別這麼出爾反爾嘛﹗剛纔說要去﹐現在說不要了 — 你到底去不去啊﹖ 國 edit
Stop changing your mind! A while ago, you said you wanted to go, but now you say you don't want to--are you really going or aren't you?

This word was added by claw on 18th Jul 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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