guī
gēn
jié

idiom
common

Meaning of 归根结蒂

归根结蒂 means in the final analysis; when all is said and done. Pronounced guī gēn jié dǐ.

  • in the final analysis; when all is said and done

Definitions & Examples

Guī
gēn
jié
 
chéng
gōng
kāi
xiè
de
 

In the final analysis, success is inseparable from relentless effort.

Tǎo
lùn
le
hěn
duō
fāng
àn
 
dàn
guī
gēn
jié
 
chéng
běn
shì
zuì
de
wèn
 

We discussed many plans, but when all is said and done, cost is the biggest issue.

shī
bài
de
yuán
yīn
hěn
duō
 
dàn
guī
gēn
jié
shì
zhǔn
bèi
 

There were many reasons for his failure, but in the end, it was insufficient preparation.