Chinese Notes

就是 jiùshì

jiùshì verb is precisely; is exactly
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '就是'; Guoyu '就是' 1)
jiùshì conjunction even if; even
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Correlative 关联词
Notes: This conjunction is often used as a connecting word in the subordinate clause of subordinate complex sentences (Guoyu '就是' 4)
jiùshì adverb at the end of a sentence forming a question seeking approval
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (Guoyu '就是' 2)
jiùshì verb agree
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (Guoyu '就是' 3)

不管白猫黑猫，捉住老鼠就是好猫(不管白貓黑貓，捉住老鼠就是好貓) it doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black
也就是说(也就是說) in other words; that is to say; so; thus
团结就是力量(團結就是力量) unity is strength
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
也就是 that is; i.e.
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
就是说(就是說) in other words; that is to say
捡到篮里就是菜(撿到籃裡就是菜) all is grist that comes to the mill

Truncated for common words