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结果 (jiéguǒ) can be used as a conjunction or adverb, meaning "as a result" or "consequently." It comes at the beginning of the sentence and is typically used to introduce a negative or undesirable result.

== Structure ==

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Reason ，结果 + Result 
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有时候"结果"后面的情况不是很明显的"result"，这时候"结果"意思就是"in the end"。

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Situation ，结果 + Ending
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== Examples ==

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*我 太 紧张 了 ，<em>结果</em> 说 错 了 很 多 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ tài jǐnzhāng le, <em>jiéguǒ</em> shuō cuò le hěn duō.</span><span class="trans">I was too nervous. As a result, I said a lot of wrong things.</span>
*他 开 得 太 快 了 ，<em>结果</em> 撞到 了 一 个 人 。<span class="pinyin">Tā kāi de tài kuài le, <em>jiéguǒ</em> zhuàngdào le yī gè rén.</span><span class="trans">He drove too fast. As a result, he hit someone.</span>
*她 穿 得 太 少 了，<em>结果</em> 感冒 了。<span class="pinyin">Tā chuān de tài shǎo le,<em>jiéguǒ</em> gǎnmào le.</span><span class="trans">She didn't wear enough, as a result, she had a cold.</span>
*他 没 好好 复习，<em>结果</em> 考试 没 考好 。<span class="pinyin">Tā méi hǎohǎo fùxí, <em>jiéguǒ</em> kǎoshì méi kǎo hǎo.</span><span class="trans">He didn't review well. As a result, he didn't do well in the exam.</span>
*他 总是 迟到 ，<em>结果</em> 老板 炒 了 他 的 鱿鱼 。<span class="pinyin">Tā zǒngshì chídào, <em>jiéguǒ</em> lǎobǎn chǎo le tā de yóuyú.</span><span class="trans">He's always late for work. As a result, his boss fired him.</span>
*我 没 带 伞 ，<em>结果</em> 全身 都 湿 了 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ méi dài sǎn, <em>jiéguǒ</em> quánshēn dōu shī le.</span><span class="trans">I didn't take an umbrella. As a result, I got all wet.</span>
*我 跟 朋友 打赌 ，<em>结果</em> 我 输 了 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ gēn péngyou dǎdǔ, <em>jiéguǒ</em> wǒ shū le.</span><span class="trans">I took a bet with my friends. I lost In the end.</span>
*我 昨天 跟 朋友 去 喝酒，<em>结果</em> 喝醉 了 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ zuótiān gēn péngyou qù hējiǔ, <em>jiéguǒ</em> hē zuì le.</span><span class="trans">I went to have a drink with my friends yesterday. I got drunk in the end.</span>
*他 吃 了 很 多 药 ，<em>结果</em> 都 没有 用 。<span class="pinyin">Tā chī le hěn duō yào, <em>jiéguǒ</em> dōu méiyǒu yòng.</span><span class="trans">He took a lot of pills. None of them  were useful in the end.</span>
*我 点 的 是 牛肉 汉堡 ，<em>结果</em>  服务员 给 了 我 一 个 鸡肉 的 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ diǎn de shì niúròu hànbǎo, <em>jiéguǒ</em> fúwùyuán gěi le wǒ yī gè jīròu de.</span><span class="trans">I ordered a burger. The waiter gave me a chicken sandwich in the end.</span>

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==See also==
*[[Resultative Complement "zhu"]]
*[[Resultative Complement "huai"]]

== Sources and further reading ==

=== Books ===
* [[Chinese Grammar - Broken down into 100 items - Basic and Intermediate Levels (汉语语法百项讲练 - 初中级) ]] (pp. 342) [http://www.amazon.cn/gp/product/B004WA6JSQ/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-23&linkCode=as2&camp=536&creative=3132&creativeASIN=B004WA6JSQ →buy]

[[Category:B1 grammar points]]
[[Category: Adverbs]]

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