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就是

jiùshì

Description

"就是"是一个很常用的词,可以用来强调一件事,也可以表示同意别人说的话。

"就是" is a very common word that can be used to emphasize something or to agree with what someone else says.

在说话的时候,我们常常说"就是"来表示"对,我也这么想"。

When speaking, we often say "就是" to mean "Yes, I think so too."

Meanings

就是jiùshì

exactly is; precisely (used for emphasis)

这就是我要找的书。

This is the book I'm looking for.

就是jiùshì

exactly; that's right (agreeing)

"今天太热了。""就是!"

"It's too hot today." "Exactly!"

就是jiùshì

even if; only; nothing but

他就是不听我的话。

He just won't listen to me.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    就 (precisely/then) + 是 (to be), literally "is exactly."

  • Nuance

    as a reply, "就是" or "就是啊" shows strong agreement, like "exactly!"

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