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jiù
1. at once
2. right away
3. only
4. just (emphasis)
5. as early as
6. already
7. as soon as
8. then
9. in that case
10. as many as
11. even if
12. to approach
13. to move towards
14. to undertake
15. to engage in
16. to suffer
17. subjected to
18. to accomplish
19. to take advantage of
20. to go with (of foods)
21. with regard to
22. concerning
HSK 2 Very Common • Top 0% ✏️ 12 strokes

Example Sentences (10)

面试的时候,经理对我印象不错,还通知我明天就可以上班了。
Miànshì de shíhou, jīnglǐ duì wǒ yìnxiàng búcuò, hái tōngzhī wǒ míngtiān jiù kěyǐ shàngbān le.
During the interview, the manager had a good impression of me and also told me I could start work tomorrow.
Text 4
人们常说“一分钱一分货”,意思是东西的质量和价格有很大的关系,也可以说“便宜没好货,好货不便宜”,一般情况下,你花的钱越多,买的东西也就越好。
Rénmen cháng shuō "yì fēn qián yì fēn huò", yìsi shì dōngxi de zhìliàng hé jiàgé yǒu hěn dà de guānxi, yě kěyǐ shuō "piányi méi hǎo huò, hǎo huò bù piányi", yìbān qíngkuàng xià, nǐ huā de qián yuè duō, mǎi de dōngxi yě jiù yuè hǎo.
People often say "you get what you pay for", meaning that the quality of something is closely related to its price. You can also say "cheap isn't good; good isn't cheap". In general, the more money you spend, the better the things you buy.
Text 5
说到结婚,人们就会很自然地想起爱情。
Shuō dào jiéhūn, rénmen jiù huì hěn zìrán de xiǎng qǐ àiqíng.
When it comes to marriage, people naturally think of love.
Text 5
王静,好久不见了!大学毕业后就没联系了,你现在在哪儿工作呢?
Wáng Jìng, hǎo jiǔ bú jiàn le! dàxué bìyè hòu jiù méi liánxì le, nǐ xiànzài zài nǎr gōngzuò ne?
Wang Jing, long time no see! We haven't been in touch since graduating from college. Where are you working now?
Text 3
如果不舒服,就去医院检查一下吧。
Rúguǒ bù shūfu, jiù qù yīyuàn jiǎnchá yíxià ba.
If you're not feeling well, go to the hospital for a checkup.
Text 3
我年轻的时候也这么想,但是那时候没有钱,如果有钱,就去了。
Wǒ niánqīng de shíhou yě zhème xiǎng, dànshì nà shíhou méiyǒu qián,rúguǒ yǒu qián, jiù qù le.
I thought so too when I was young, but I didn't have money then. If I had had money, I would have gone.
Text 1
是啊,你不知道?我上个月就搬家了,走路二十分钟就到。
Shì a, nǐ bù zhī dào? Wǒ shàng gè yuè jiù bān jiā le, zǒu lù èr shí fēn zhōng jiù dào.
Yeah, you didn't know? I moved last month; it's only a 20-minute walk.
Text 3
是啊,你不知道?我上个月就搬家了,走路二十分钟就到。
Shì a, nǐ bù zhī dào? Wǒ shàng gè yuè jiù bān jiā le, zǒu lù èr shí fēn zhōng jiù dào.
Yeah, you didn't know? I moved last month; it's only a 20-minute walk.
Text 3
到6月9号,我们就结婚二十年了。这么多年,我们的生活一直挺幸福的。
Dào liù yuè jiǔ hào, wǒmen jiù jiéhūn èrshí nián le. Zhème duō nián, wǒmen de shēnghuó yìzhí tǐng xìngfú de.
By June 9th, we'll have been married for twenty years. All these years, our life has always been quite happy.
Text 3
你每天晚上吃了饭就睡觉,也不出去走走,能不胖吗?
Nǐ měi tiān wǎn shang chī le fàn jiù shuì jiào, yě bù chū qù zǒu zou, néng bú pàng ma?
You eat dinner and then go to sleep every night, and you don't even go out for a walk. How can you not gain weight?
Text 4

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
2
Character Frequency Rank
26
Word Frequency Rank
19 of 84,292