就
jiù
HSK level: HSK 2
Meaning
(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是 jiù shì) merely; nothing else but; simply; just
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Examples
你能来就来!
Nǐ néng lái jiù lái!
Come if you can.
我就坐这儿。
Wǒ jiù zuò zhè r.
I'll just sit here.
我就喜欢它。
Wǒ jiù xǐ huan tā.
That's what I like.
Words with this character
就是 jiù shì exactly就要 jiù yào will早就 zǎo jiù already at an earlier time就算 jiù suàn even if成就 chéng jiù accomplishment也就是说 yě jiù shì shuō in other words就业 jiù yè to get a job造就 zào jiù to bring up就是说 jiù shì shuō in other words就读 jiù dú to go to school就职 jiù zhí to take office就诊 jiù zhěn to see a doctor就任 jiù rèn to take office就地 jiù dì locally这就是说 zhè jiù shì shuō in other words就医 jiù yī to receive medical treatment迁就 qiān jiù to yield to就餐 jiù cān to dine就近 jiù jìn nearby就座 jiù zuò to take a seat说干就干 shuō gàn jiù gàn to do what needs to be done, without delay这就 zhè jiù immediately就学 jiù xué to attend school