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就是说就是說 jiù shì shuō — in other words; that is

jiù (fourth tone, falling) shì (fourth tone, falling) shuō (first tone, high and level)jiu4 shi4 shuo1

Traditional: 就是說

in other words; that is

Level 6· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standardconjunction
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Meanings

  1. in other words; that is

    in other words; that is

    conjunction

Character breakdown

  • 是
    shì (fourth tone, falling)

    to be (am, is, are); yes, that is so; correct, right

    9 strokes⿱日正Radical 日
  • 说說
    shuō (first tone, high and level)

    to speak, to say, to talk; to explain; to tell off (colloquial)

    9 strokes⿰讠兑Radical 言

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