就
jiù
then, right away; just
Character
Example phrases
- 我七点就起床。 Wǒ qī diǎn jiù qǐchuáng. I get up as early as seven.
- 我现在就去。 Wǒ xiànzài jiù qù. I'll go right now.
- 我现在就吃。 Wǒ xiànzài jiù chī. I'll eat right now.
- 下课就回家。 Xiàkè jiù huíjiā. I go home right after class.
- 你来了我就走。 Nǐ lái le wǒ jiù zǒu. I'll leave as soon as you arrive.
- 老师一说我就明白。 Lǎoshī yì shuō wǒ jiù míngbai. As soon as the teacher says it, I understand.
- 他吃了就睡觉。 Tā chī le jiù shuìjiào. He eats and then goes straight to sleep.
- 她就住在学校。 Tā jiù zhù zài xuéxiào. She lives right at the school.
- 这个就很好。 Zhège jiù hěn hǎo. This one is really good.
- 别等了,就走吧。 Bié děng le, jiù zǒu ba. Don't wait anymore; let's go.
Related words
- 就要 jiùyào about to
- 早就 zǎojiù long ago already
- 成就 chéngjiù achievement
- 就是 jiùshì exactly; precisely
- 就业 jiùyè to get a job
- 就读 jiùdú to attend school
- 就算 jiùsuàn even if
- 将就 jiāngjiu to make do; to put up with
- 就餐 jiùcān to dine; to have a meal
- 就此 jiùcǐ at this point; hereby; thereupon
- 就地 jiùdì on the spot; locally
- 就近 jiùjìn nearby; at the nearest convenient place