就 jiù
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jiù
adverb
right away
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (CCD 2 '就' 1; FE '就' 7) -
jiù
verb
to approach; to move towards; to come towards
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A transitive verb with the object being the destination of travel (CCD 1 '就' 1; FE '就' 4; GHDC '就' 3; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 29) -
jiù
preposition
with regard to; concerning; to follow
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (CCD 1 '就' 7; FE '就' 3; GHDC '就' 4) -
jiù
verb
to assume
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (FE '就' 3) -
jiù
verb
to receive; to suffer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 受 or 被(CCD 1 '就' 3; FE '就' 1) -
jiù
verb
to undergo; to undertake; to engage in
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD 1 '就' 2; FE '就' 2) -
jiù
adverb
precisely; exactly
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (CCD 2 '就' 10; FE '就' 8) -
jiù
adverb
namely
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (FE '就' 9) -
jiù
verb
to suit; to accommodate oneself to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD 1 '就' 5; FE '就' 6) -
jiù
adverb
only; just
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: For example, 你去我就去 'I will go if you go' (CCD 2 '就' 8; FE '就' 10; Sun 2006, loc. 2032). -
jiù
verb
to accomplish
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 成就 (CCD 1 '就' 4; GHDC '就' 1) -
jiù
verb
to go with
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of to be eaten together with in a meal (CCD 1 '就' 6) -
jiù
adverb
already
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (CCD 2 '就' 2) -
jiù
adverb
as much as
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (CCD 2 '就' 5) -
jiù
adverb
to begin with; as expected
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (CCD 2 '就' 7) -
jiù
conjunction
even if
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: In the sense of 只 (CCD 3 '就' 1; FE '就' 10) -
jiù
verb
to die
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 卒 or 终 (GHDC '就' 2)
Contained in
- 就是说(就是說) in other words; that is to say
- 就职演讲(就職演講) inaugural lecture
- 高低不就 can't reach the high or accept the low
- 一蹴而就 to get there in one step; easily done; success at a stroke; to get results overnight
- 可就 certainly
- 一点就通(一點就通) a hint is all that is needed; understanding each other without the need to explain
- 就职(就職) to take office; to assume a post
- 就此 and thus; thereupon ; at this place
- 不怕神一样的对手,就怕猪一样的队友(不怕神一樣的對手,就怕豬一樣的隊友) a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent
- 屈尊俯就 to condescend; condescending; patronizing
- 引颈就戮(引頸就戮) to extend one's neck in preparation for execution
- 将机就计(將機就計) to execute a plan when the opportunity arises
- 就业证(就業證) work permit
- 功成名就 to win success and recognition
- 高不成低不就 can't reach the high or accept the low
- 妙成就 spiritual attainment
- 另谋高就(另謀高就) to get a better job somewhere else; to seek alternative employment
- 不怕慢,就怕站 We should not fear being slow; we should fear coming to a standstill.
- 听见风就是雨(聽見風就是雨) on hearing wind, to say rain; to agree uncritically with whatever people say; to parrot other people's words
- 就义(就義) to be killed for a righteous cause; to die a martyr
- 各就各位 (of the people in a group) to get into position; On your mark!
- 就中 to be among ; to be from
- 因陋就简(因陋就簡) crude but simple method; to not strive for perfection
- 说曹操曹操就到(說曹操曹操就到) speak of Cao Cao and Cao Cao arrives; speak of the devil and he doth appear
- 宣誓就职(宣誓就職) to swear the oath of office
- 舍己就人(捨己就人) to give up one's own interests for other people
- 就地 locally; original location ; to seize an opportunity
- 就伴 to act as companion
- 就近 nearby; in a close neighborhood
- 掉头就走(掉頭就走) to turn on one's heels; to walk away abruptly
- 听风就是雨(聽風就是雨) to believe in the rain on hearing the wind; to believe rumors; to be credulous
- 就算 granted that; even if
- 充分就业(充分就業) full employment
- 就业安定费(就業安定費) Employment Stability Fee (Taiwan), a minimum monthly fee for employing foreign workers
- 就木 to be placed in a coffin; to die
- 将机就机(將機就機) to execute a plan when the opportunity arises; to oppose one scheme with another
- 见好就收(見好就收) to quit while one is ahead ; to know when to stop
- 按部就班 to work according to order; be well behaved
- 就着(就著) to be next to
- 团结就是力量(團結就是力量) unity is strength
- 就寝时间(就寢時間) bedtime
- 就任 to take office; to assume a post
- 不作死就不会死(不作死就不會死) serves you right for doing something so stupid
- 过了这个村就没这个店(過了這個村就沒這個店) past this village, you won't find this shop; this is your last chance
- 就晚了 then it's too late
- 就正 (literary and deferential) to solicit comments (on one's writing)
- 一切就绪(一切就緒) everything in its place and ready
- 早就 already at an earlier time
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- 第二回 Chapter 77 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 51
- 卷七十七 志第二十七下: 祭祀六 Volume 77 Treatises 30: Offerings 6 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 48
- 卷九十三 列傳第五十三 隱逸 Volume 93 Biographies 53: Hermits Book of Song 宋書 — count: 45
- 第二回 Chapter 37 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 44
- 第二回 Chapter 31 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 43
- 第七十四回 Chapter 74 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 40
- 第二回 Chapter 19 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 38
- 第二回 Chapter 109 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 38
- 卷七十五 列傳第六十五 隱逸上 Volume 75 Biographies 65: Recluses 1 History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 37
- 第二回 Chapter 46 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 37