end up

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === end up (third-person singular simple present ends up, present participle ending up, simple past and past participle ended up) (transitive) To bring to a conclusion. (copulative) To come to a final place, condition, or situation, sometimes unplanned or unexpected; to turn out. (transitive) To lift or tilt, so as to set on end. ==== Synonyms ==== (to bring to a conclusion): conclude, end, finish up, wind up (come to a final place, condition, situation): wind up, turn out ==== Translations ==== === See also === start up === References === “end up”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. === Anagrams === up-end, upend == Chinese == === Etymology === From English end up. === Pronunciation === === Adverb === end up (Hong Kong Cantonese) in the end; it turns out that 但她指fso再給予一位金管局人員的電話，「咁樣來來往往我夠鐘拍喇，咪拍陰司紙囉end up」。 [Cantonese, trad.]但她指fso再给予一位金管局人员的电话，「咁样来来往往我够钟拍喇，咪拍阴司纸啰end up」。 [Cantonese, simp.]daan6 taa1 zi2 fso zoi3 kap1 jyu5 jat1 wai6-2 gam1 gun2 guk6-2 jan4 jyun4 dik1 din6 waa6-2, “gam2 joeng6-2 loi4 loi4 wong5 wong5 ngo5 gau3 zung1 paak3 laa3, mai6 paak3 jam1 si1 zi2 lo1 en1 ap1”. [Jyutping]But she says that FSO then provided a telephone number of a HKMA personnel; “the time would have been up for me if I were to go back and forth [for all the paperwork] in such way, so it ended up being shooting with hell money as props.” ==== Synonyms ==== 最後／最后 (zuìhòu)