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就是

jiù shìㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: TỰU THỊ

Traditional: 就是

HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 3

Meaning(verb, adverb)

exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if

In speech, 就是！ means 'Exactly!'.

Examples

  • 这就是我们的新家。

    zhè jiù shì wǒ men de xīn jiā.

    This is our new home.

  • 这件衣服很好看，就是有点儿贵。

    zhè jiàn yī fu hěn hǎo kàn, jiù shì yǒu diǎn er guì.

    This shirt looks great, it's just a bit expensive.

  • 就是下雨，我们也要去。

    jiù shì xià yǔ, wǒ men yě yào qù.

    Even if it rains, we're going.

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Stroke order

TỰU · 12 strokes

(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 是) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as l

THỊ · 9 strokes

to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)

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