到底
dou3 dai2dào dǐ
English
- finally
- used to give force to a question for emphasis; actually; exactly; what on earth...; what in the world...
- in the end
- when all is said and done
- after all
- to the end
- to the last
- to the end
粵語 — Cantonese
- 喺問句入面出現,用嚟強調要釐清事情嘅真相
- 至到最後一刻
Examples
你到底係邊個?
Who on earth are you?
到底件事點樣發生㗎?
How on earth did this happen?
問題係佢到底嚟定係唔嚟。
The point is whether she will come or not.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
你唔好咁出爾反爾嘛!頭先話要去,而家話唔要喇,你到底去唔去呀?
Stop changing your mind! A while ago, you said you wanted to go, but now you say you don't want to. Are you really going or aren't you?
Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY
搭電梯去到底層,然後搭嗰度每5分鐘一班嘅火車。 火車會自動噉移動,去到總站。
Tatoeba CC BY
坚持到底!
Stiff upper lip!
Tatoeba · yuiyu CC BY
到底怎么了?
What on earth is the matter?
Tatoeba · basilhan CC BY
你到底是谁?
Who are you, anyway?
Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk