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TOPIK 6verb

귀결되다

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귀결돼요 · 귀결됐어요 · 귀결될 거예요 · 귀결된 (+noun)

to come to (a conclusion), to end up in, to result in

Example

결국 모든 논의는 비용 문제로 귀결됐습니다.

In the end, every discussion came down to the issue of cost.

Word parts

귀 return결 conclude

Literally 'return and tie up' — everything ends up at one point.

Good to know

Usually used with -(으)로: N(으)로 귀결되다 = to boil down to N.