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
- 就道 to set off; to take to the road
- 就业安定费(就業安定費) Employment Stability Fee (Taiwan), a minimum monthly fee for employing foreign workers
- 不怕不识货,就怕货比货(不怕不識貨,就怕貨比貨) don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them
- 按部就班 to work according to order; be well behaved
- 掉头就走(掉頭就走) to turn on one's heels; to walk away abruptly
- 就职典礼(就職典禮) inauguration
- 不知就里(不知就裡) unaware of the inner workings; naive; unwitting
- 就业率(就業率) employment rate
- 随行就市(隨行就市) (of a price) to fluctuate according to the market; to sell at the market price
- 就职(就職) to take office; to assume a post
- 就要 will; shall; to be going to
- 妙成就 spiritual attainment
- 将机就机(將機就機) to execute a plan when the opportunity arises; to oppose one scheme with another
- 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
- 就正 (literary and deferential) to solicit comments (on one's writing)
- 驾轻就熟(駕輕就熟) an easy drive on a familiar path; experience makes progress easy
- 因陋就简(因陋就簡) crude but simple method; to not strive for perfection
- 迁就(遷就) to yield to
- 充分就业(充分就業) full employment
- 就诊(就診) to see a doctor; to seek medical advice
- 就里(就裡) inside story
- 俯就 to deign; to condescend; to yield to (entreaties); to submit to (sb)
- 就是 is precisely; is exactly ; even if; even ; at the end of a sentence forming a question seeking approval ; agree
- 就便 at somebody's convenience; in passing
- 不怕慢,就怕站 We should not fear being slow; we should fear coming to a standstill.
- 另谋高就(另謀高就) to get a better job somewhere else; to seek alternative employment
- 避实就虚(避實就虛) stay clear of the enemy's main force and strike at his weak points
- 就地取材 to draw on local resources; using materials at hand
- 半推半就 half willing and half unwilling; to yield after making a show of resistance
- 就业机会(就業機會) employment opportunity; job opening; job creation
- 高不成低不就 can't reach the high or accept the low
- 将错就错(將錯就錯) to make the best of an error
- 就事论事(就事論事) to discuss something on its own merit; to judge the matter as it stands
- 就伴 to act as companion
- 屈尊俯就 to condescend; condescending; patronizing
- 生就 to be born with; to be gifted with
- 就职演讲(就職演講) inaugural lecture
- 将计就计(將計就計) to oppose one scheme with another
- 行将就木(行將就木) to approach one's coffin; with one foot in the grave
- 就地 locally; on the spot
- 保外就医(保外就醫) to release for medical treatment (of a prisoner)
- 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
- 成就 accomplishment; success; achievement ; to succeed; to help someone succeed; to achieve
- 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
- 就业(就業) to get a job; to start a career
- 按步就班 follow the prescribed order; keep to conventional ways
- 陈力就列(陳力就列) to put in effort to secure a position [as an officer]
- 一点就通(一點就通) a hint is all that is needed; understanding each other without the need to explain
- 相就 to be near; to approach
- 就范(就範) to submit; to give in
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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