究竟

to go to the bottom of a matter / after all / when all is said and done / (in an interrogative sentence) finally / outcome / result

Characters and words in 究竟

after all / to investigate / to study carefully / Taiwan pr. [jiu4]

= + : Joan of Arc (ji) is carefully studying (究) cave paintings (穴) that have appeared over night in front of the outhouse (ou1) using mass spectrometry. She carves off a little of the paintings and puts them in the mass spectrometer. As it emits a huge cloud nine (九), the spectrometer shows on the display that the main component is love.
unexpectedly / actually / to go so far as to / indeed

= + : Mnemonic symbol: Jack in the Box.

Sun Wukong tells Joan of Arc to turn the handle of his Jack in the Box in the engine's bathroom. She does so and after turning for a bit a clown with a loudspeaker in each hand jumps out and surprises Joan of Arc. Unexpectedly, the loudspeakers play deafening loud unholy metal.

Words with 究竟

to check out / to investigate

Sentences with 究竟

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