到头来

Traditional: 到頭來

dào tóu lái

Dictionary entry

in the end

What does 到头来 mean?

到头来 (dào tóu lái) has the following dictionary meaning.

1in the end

2finally

3as a result

Character breakdown

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到dàoto reach; to arrive · to leave for; to go to 头tóuhead · hair style 来láito come · (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)

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到头来

dào tóu lái

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