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Pinyin: jiù
English Definition: at once; right away; only; just (emphasis); as early as; already; as soon as; then; in that case; as many as; even if; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; to suffer; subjected to; to accomplish; to take advantage of; to go with (of foods); with regard to; concerning
Chinese Definition:
①凑近,靠近:避难就易。就着灯看书。
②到,从事,开始进入:就位。就业。就寝。就任。就绪。就医。高就。
③依照现有情况或趁着当前的便利,顺便:就近。就便。就事论事。
④便即去避。
Antonyms:
Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (specialty) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
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Example Words
就是 jiù shì (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as
就要 jiù yào will; shall; to be going to
成就 chéng jiù accomplishment; success; achievement; Classifiers: ; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about
就业 jiù to get a job; employment
就此 jiù at this point; thus; from then on
More: 就* | *就 | *就*
Example Sentences
1
The restaurant is right here.
2
I'll be back in a moment.
3
The performance is about to begin.
4
I have loved reading books since I was a child.
5
I'll be back in a jiffy.