How to write 就是 (jiù shì) in Chinese

就是 (pinyin: jiù shì, written "jiu shi" or "jiushi") means exactly; precisely. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 就是.

Meaning

exactly; precisely
only; simply; just
(used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if

Stroke order

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Character breakdown

就jiùjust, simply; right away; then (consequence); as soon as 是shìto be (am, is, are); yes, correct

Examples

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!

不用不用,就是头有点疼,回家休息一下就好了。

bú yòng bú yòng, jiù shì tóu yǒu diǎn téng, huí jiā xiū xi yí xià jiù hǎo le.

No no, just a slight headache, I'll be fine after some rest at home.

这就是塞翁失马的故事。好事和坏事,有时候会变成对方。

zhè jiù shì sài wēng shī mǎ de gù shi. hǎo shì hé huài shì, yǒu shí hou huì biàn chéng duì fāng.

This is the story of Sai Weng losing his horse. Good and bad things sometimes turn into each other.

我以为泡茶就是把热水倒在茶叶上,直到那天下午,我才知道自己错了。

wǒ yǐ wéi pào chá jiù shì bǎ rè shuǐ dào zài chá yè shang, zhí dào nà tiān xià wǔ, wǒ cái zhī dào zì jǐ cuò le.

I thought making tea was just pouring hot water on tea leaves, until that afternoon when I realised I was wrong.

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How to write 就是 (jiù shì) in Chinese

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