粵

歸gwai1根gan1結git3底dai2

simp归根结底
gwai1 gan1 git3 dai2guī gēn jié dǐ

English

  1. in the final analysis
  2. ultimately
  3. no matter what; at the end of the day

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 講到尾

Examples

  • 佢歸根結底都係你個仔,你唔可以唔理佢。

    At the end of the day, he's your son. You can't leave him like that.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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