究 (gau3) — after all; actually; really in Cantonese
gau˗₃究Mandarin Pinyin: jiu1
Meaning of 究
nounafter all; actually; really
nouninvestigate; dig into; study carefully
Example Sentences with 究
他生性好奇, 甚麼事情都要研究一番。
He is born curious and likes to look into every single thing.
haauˊ²考guˊ²古hokˍ₆學haiˍ₆係jatˉ¹一munˎ₄門jinˎ₄研gau˗₃究janˎ₄人leoiˍ₆類manˎ₄文faa˗₃化tungˎ₄同likˍ₆歷siˊ²史ge˗₃嘅hokˍ₆學foˉ¹科
Archeology is a science that studies human cultures and history
究竟佢喺度打咩鬼主意？
What's evil plan is he actually executing?
可惡，究竟係咩事呀。
Ugh, what actually happened [just now]?
科學家係用科學方法做研究嘅人
A scientist is someone who does research using scientific methods.
Words Containing 究
研究人員jin4 gau3 jan4 jyun4
researchers
高級研究gou1 kap1 jin4 gau3
advanced research
神學研究所san4 hok6 jin4 gau3 so2
seminary
冇研究mou5 jin4 gau3
inconsequential; don't care
研究員jin4 gau3 jyun4
researcher
歸根究底gwai1 gan1 gau3 dai2
in the final analysis (歸根結底)
研究jin4 gau3
research
研究領域jin4 gau3 ling5 wik6
research area; field of research
科學研究fo1 hok6 jin4 gau3
scientific research; scientific study
硏究jin4 gau3
to study and research
深入研究sam1 jap6 jin4 gau3
lucubrate (produce scholarship); deep research
追究zeoi1 gau3
to investigate; to look into
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