jiù

就

then; as early as; right away

HSK 2.0 · 2 HSK 3.0 · 1
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Words with 就

就要 jiù yào will; shall HSK 2
早就 zǎo jiù already at an earlier time HSK 2
就是 jiù shì exactly; precisely; only; simply; just HSK 3
成就 chéng jiù accomplishment; success HSK 3
就业 jiù yè to get a job; employment HSK 3
就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if HSK 6
就是说 jiù shì shuō in other words; that is HSK 6
这就是说 zhè jiù shì shuō in other words; that is to say HSK 6
也就是说 yě jiù shì shuō in other words; that is to say HSK 7–9
造就 zào jiù to bring up; to train HSK 7–9
就读 jiù dú to go to school HSK 7–9
就职 jiù zhí to take office; to assume a post HSK 7–9

Examples from your lessons

  • 八点开始上课,我七点就到学校了。 Class starts at eight; I already got to school at seven. Lesson 14
  • 我六点就起床了。洗完脸,我就去跑步。 I get up at six. After washing my face, I go running. Lesson 14
  • 不远,走路十分钟就到了。 Not far — it's ten minutes on foot. Lesson 16
  • 向前走,第一个门就是厕所。 Walk ahead — the first door is the restroom. Lesson 17
  • 在三楼。你向右走,第一个教室就是。 On the third floor. Go right — it's the first classroom. Lesson 17
  • 就在门旁边。 Right next to the door. Lesson 17

Character facts

Radical
尢 weak, lame
Parts
京 + 尤
Structure
Left–right
Unicode
U+5C31

Pictophonetic: specialty