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jiù

HSK 1 · word 183 of 3,000

Meaning

How it's used

Sooner, sooner than expected, or immediately following. 他六点就来了 — he came at six, and that's early. It also links a condition to its result: 如果下雨我就不去. Contrast , which says something happened later than expected.

Example sentence

现在就做!

xiàn zài jiù zuò

Do it now!

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