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jiù表示两件事紧接着发生

jiù (fourth tone, falling)jiu4

表示两件事紧接着发生

HSK 2· HSK 1–4(旧版)二级· “三等九级”国际中文水平标准adverb
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义项

  1. 表示两件事紧接着发生

    Links a second event tightly to the first: 我吃完饭就去 "I’ll go as soon as I’ve eaten". The speaker presents the gap between them as small.

    adverb
  2. 表示强调,正是

    adverb

例句

  • 我吃完饭就去。我吃完飯就去。 (third tone, dipping) chī (first tone, high and level) wán (second tone, rising) fàn (fourth tone, falling) jiù (fourth tone, falling) qù. (fourth tone, falling)···

    I’ll go as soon as I’ve finished eating.

  • 他就在门旁边。他就在門旁邊。 (first tone, high and level) jiù (fourth tone, falling) zài (fourth tone, falling) mén (second tone, rising) pángbiān. (second tone, rising)···

    He’s right there by the door.

常见错误

  • 不太对就我去。

    正确我就去。

    就 is an adverb, so it belongs after the subject and immediately before the verb. Fronting it the way English fronts "then" breaks the sentence.