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只要

zhǐ yàoㄓˇ ㄧㄠˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: CHỈ YẾU

Traditional: 只要

HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 3TOCFL 2

Meaning(conjunction)

if only; so long as

Examples

  • 只要你努力,就能学好。

    zhǐ yào nǐ nǔ lì, jiù néng xué hǎo.

    As long as you work hard, you'll learn it well.

  • 只要不下雨,我们就去。

    zhǐ yào bú xià yǔ, wǒ men jiù qù.

    As long as it doesn't rain, we'll go.

  • 只要十分钟就到了。

    zhǐ yào shí fēn zhōng jiù dào le.

    It only takes ten minutes to get there.

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Stroke order

CHÍCH · 5 strokes

only; merely; just; but

YẾU · 9 strokes

(bound form) to demand; to coerce