jiù
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How to write (jiù) in Chinese

(pinyin: jiù, written "jiu" or "jiu") means just, simply; right away; then (consequence); as soon as. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write .

Meaning

  • just, simply; right away; then (consequence); as soon as

Stroke order

Examples

好,那就订下来吧。我叫王明。
hǎo, nà jiù dìng xià lái ba. wǒ jiào Wáng Míng.
Good, let's book it then. My name is Wang Ming.
能吃一点,但是太辣就受不了。你呢?
néng chī yì diǎn, dàn shì tài là jiù shòu bù liǎo. nǐ ne?
I can eat a little, but I can't handle very spicy. You?
你不喜欢吃辣就早说嘛。日料我也喜欢。
nǐ bù xǐ huan chī là jiù zǎo shuō ma. rì liào wǒ yě xǐ huan.
You should have said earlier you didn't like spicy. I like Japanese too.
你好,你就是新来的小李吧?欢迎欢迎!
nǐ hǎo, nǐ jiù shì xīn lái de Xiǎo Lǐ ba? huān yíng huān yíng!
Hi, you must be Xiao Li, the new hire? Welcome, welcome!
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