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就

就
jiù
⼪Radical 43 · 12 strokes

then; right away; just

HSK 2 (2.0)HSK 1 (3.0)14 meanings#14
MEANING14 meanings

MEANING

  1. 壹

    then; right away; just

    + 5 more examples for this meaning
    • 。

      I'll be back soon.

    • 。

      He ran as fast as he possibly could.

    • 。

      He ran as fast as he possibly could.

    • 。

      He left for New York as soon as he received the letter.

    • ,。

      On clear days, you can see Mount Fuji.

  2. 貳副adverb

    (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly

    中表示事实恰好是这样,不是别的biǎoshì shìshí qià hǎo shì zhèyàng, búshì biéde

    • 。

      He is my teacher.

    • 。

      This is exactly the answer I was looking for.

  3. 參副adverb

    (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then

    中在某种情况下;那样的话zài mǒu zhǒng qíngkuàng xià; nàyàng de huà

    • ,。

      If you go, I will go too.

    • ,。

      If you don't want to go, then I'll go by myself.

  4. 肆副adverb

    (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after

    中表示动作完成后马上发生另一个动作biǎoshì dòngzuò wánchéng hòu mǎshang fāshēng lìng yī gè dòngzuò

    • 。

      He went to bed as soon as he got home.

    • 。

      She burst into tears the moment she heard the news.

  5. 伍副adverb

    only; as little as

    中仅仅;只有jǐnjǐn;zhǐyǒu

    • 。

      He left the house with only fifty yuan on him.

  6. 陸介preposition

    with regard to; concerning

    中表示关于某个人或事物;向着某个方向或目标biǎoshì guānyú mǒu ge rén huò shìwù; xiàngzháo mǒu ge fāngxiàng huò mùbiāo

    • ,。

      I have nothing more to say about this matter.

    • ,。

      On this issue, everyone expressed different opinions.

  7. 柒副adverb

    as much as; as many as

    中表示数量不多或不限制,无关紧要biǎoshì shùliàng búduō huò búxiànzhì, wúguān jǐnyào

    • 。

      He only has this much money.

    • 。

      There are only these few eggs left in the fridge.

  8. 捌副adverb

    (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...

    中表示让步;虽然...但还是...biǎoshì ràngbù;suīrán...dàn háishi...

    • ,。

      Even if it rains, I still have to go.

    • ,。

      Even if you disagree, I will still carry on.

  9. 玖副adverb

    (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...

    中表示两种情况必有其一;非此即彼biǎoshì liǎng zhǒng qíngkuàng bì yǒu qī yī; fēi cǐ jí bǐ

    • 。

      If you don't tell me, I won't know.

    • ,。

      If it wasn't you who did it, then it was him.

  10. 拾动verb

    to undertake; to engage in

    中开始做或从事某事kāishǐ zuò huò cóngshì mǒushì

    • 。

      He quickly took his position.

    • 。

      He decided to take up the new position.

  11. 11副adverb

    (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of

    中利用;趁着机会或条件做某事lìyòng; chènzhe jīhuì huò tiáojiàn zuò mǒu shì

    • 。

      Let's take advantage of this opportunity.

    • 。

      He read by the light of the lamp.

  12. 12动verb

    (of food) to go with

    中食物搭配吃的东西shíwù dāpèi chī de dōngxi

    • 。

      This dish goes well with rice.

    • 。

      He likes to drink with roasted peanuts as a snack.

  13. 13动verb

    to approach; to move towards

    中靠近;走向kàojìn;zǒuxiàng

    • 。

      He slowly moved closer and sat down.

  14. 14动verb

    (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4])

    中到达;实现;完成dàodá;shíxiàn;wánchéng

    • 。

      He arrived very quickly.

    • 。

      He completed this task with ease in one fell swoop.

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