究竟
jiū jìng
HSK level: HSK 4
Meaning
to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result
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究竟谁要负责？
jiū jìng shéi yào fù zé？
Who exactly is responsible?
汤姆究竟在做什么？
Tāng mǔ jiū jìng zài zuò shén me？
What exactly does Tom do?