就是 jiùshì HSK3 exactly Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 就是 jiùshì exactly verb to be exactly; precisely; quite right 我父亲的话就是法律。 wǒ fùqīn de huà jiùshì fǎlǜ. My father's word is law. 她就是你要找的一切。 tā jiùshì nǐ yào zhǎo de yīqiè. She is everything you're looking for. only adverb adverb used to limit scope or exclude other possibilities; merely; to be only 你真正要做的就是玩。 nǐ zhēnzhèng yào zuò de jiùshì wán. All you really have to do is play. 她想的就是钱。 tā xiǎng de jiùshì qián. All she thinks about is money. [emphasis] adverbverb Used to emphasize a point, show determination, or express a strong opinion. 这就是为什么他对我们如此重要。 zhè jiùshì wèishénme tā duì wǒmen rúcǐ zhòngyào. That's why he is so important to us. 计划就是没有计划。 jìhuà jiùshì méiyǒu jìhuà. The plan is there's no plan. [reassurance] verb Used at the end of a sentence to express a request or to reassure someone, often followed by 了 le. 直接问他问题就是了。 zhíjiē wèn tā wèntí jiùshì le. Just ask him the question. even if conjunction Used to express a hypothetical situation, often paired with 也 yě or 还 hái in the following clause but adverb Used to introduce a turn in thought, meaning "but", "however", or "it is just that". [agreement] Used as a standalone response to show agreement with what someone else has said. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 838.8 per million appears in 94% of films Written text 1121.1 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 3 Cross-References See 了 leSame as 即 jíReferenced by 倒是 dàoshi乃是 nǎishìSynonym 便是 biànshì Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
就是 jiùshì exactly verb to be exactly; precisely; quite right 我父亲的话就是法律。 wǒ fùqīn de huà jiùshì fǎlǜ. My father's word is law. 她就是你要找的一切。 tā jiùshì nǐ yào zhǎo de yīqiè. She is everything you're looking for. only adverb adverb used to limit scope or exclude other possibilities; merely; to be only 你真正要做的就是玩。 nǐ zhēnzhèng yào zuò de jiùshì wán. All you really have to do is play. 她想的就是钱。 tā xiǎng de jiùshì qián. All she thinks about is money. [emphasis] adverbverb Used to emphasize a point, show determination, or express a strong opinion. 这就是为什么他对我们如此重要。 zhè jiùshì wèishénme tā duì wǒmen rúcǐ zhòngyào. That's why he is so important to us. 计划就是没有计划。 jìhuà jiùshì méiyǒu jìhuà. The plan is there's no plan. [reassurance] verb Used at the end of a sentence to express a request or to reassure someone, often followed by 了 le. 直接问他问题就是了。 zhíjiē wèn tā wèntí jiùshì le. Just ask him the question. even if conjunction Used to express a hypothetical situation, often paired with 也 yě or 还 hái in the following clause but adverb Used to introduce a turn in thought, meaning "but", "however", or "it is just that". [agreement] Used as a standalone response to show agreement with what someone else has said. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 838.8 per million appears in 94% of films Written text 1121.1 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 3 Cross-References See 了 leSame as 即 jíReferenced by 倒是 dàoshi乃是 nǎishìSynonym 便是 biànshì Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
