How to say “as a result” in Chinese with 结果 (jiéguǒ)
Reason，结果 (jiéguǒ) + Result
结果 (jié guǒ) — as a result
Reason，结果 (jiéguǒ) + Result
HSK 4Adverbs结果 (jié guǒ) — as a result
Rule structure
结果 (jiéguǒ) is a conjunction meaning "as a result, consequently". It introduces the actual outcome, often unexpected or disappointing.
Rule structure
结果 (jiéguǒ) is a conjunction meaning "as a result, consequently". It introduces the actual outcome, often unexpected or disappointing.
Examples
我等了他两个小时，结果他没来。
Wǒ děng le tā liǎng gè xiǎoshí, jiéguǒ tā méi lái.
I waited for him two hours, and as a result he didn’t come.
Examples
我等了他两个小时，结果他没来。
Wǒ děng le tā liǎng gè xiǎoshí, jiéguǒ tā méi lái.
I waited for him two hours, and as a result he didn’t come.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “as a result” in Chinese with 结果?
Use the structure: Reason，结果 (jiéguǒ) + Result. For example: 我等了他两个小时，结果他没来。 — “I waited for him two hours, and as a result he didn’t come.”.
What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?
我等了他两个小时，结果他没来。 — “I waited for him two hours, and as a result he didn’t come.”.
Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?
This grammar rule is part of HSK 4.
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