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    Expressing 'result' with 结果 (jiéguǒ)

    Result & Consequence

    Structure

    是 + ... + 的 + 结果

    Explanation

    结果 (jiéguǒ) means "result" or "outcome" and refers to the consequence or conclusion of an event or action. It can function as a noun or a conjunction introducing a result clause. For example, 这是气候变化的结果 means "this is the result of climate change."

    Examples

    • 考试结果明天就会公布。

      kǎoshì jiéguǒ míngtiān jiù huì gōngbù.

      The exam results will be announced tomorrow.

    • 这次实验的结果比我们预想的要好。

      zhè cì shíyàn de jiéguǒ bǐ wǒmen yùxiǎng de yào hǎo.

      The results of this experiment were better than we expected.

    • 他不听劝告,结果犯了一个大错误。

      tā bù tīng quàngào, jiéguǒ fàn le yī gè dà cuòwù.

      He didn't listen to the advice, and as a result, he made a big mistake.

    • 考试结果明天就会公布。

      Kǎoshì jiéguǒ míngtiān jiù huì gōngbù.

      The exam results will be announced tomorrow.

    • 这次实验的结果比我们预想的要好。

      zhè cì shíyàn de jiéguǒ bǐ wǒmen yùxiǎng de yào hǎo.

      The results of this experiment were better than we had expected.

    • 他不听劝告,结果犯了一个大错误。

      tā bù tīng quàngào, jiéguǒ fàn le yī gè dà cuòwù.

      He didn't listen to advice, and as a result made a big mistake.

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