Chinese Traditional: 就是
Chinese Simplified: 就是
Pinyin: jiu4 shi4
Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕˋ
English Meaning: 1. precisely, exactly 2. or ...
German Meaning: genau

Example Sentences:

燕窩的成份其實就是燕子的唾液。
燕窝的成份其实就是燕子的唾液。
yan4 wo1 de5 cheng2 fen4 qi2 shi2 jiu4 shi4 yan4 zi5 de5 tuo4 yi4.
An ingredient of "edible birds' nest" is in fact swallows' saliva.
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知識就是力量。
知识就是力量。
zhi1 shi4 jiu4 shi4 li4 liang4.
Knowledge is power.
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照片中右邊的男子就是我叔叔。
照片中右边的男子就是我叔叔。
zhao4 pian4 zhong1 you4 bian1 de5 nan2 zi3 jiu4 shi4 wo3 shu2 shu5.
The man on the right side of this photo is my uncle.
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不管有多努力,她就是沒辦法瘦下來。
不管有多努力,她就是没办法瘦下来。
bu4 guan3 you3 duo1 nu3 li4, ta1 jiu4 shi4 mei2 ban4 fa3 shou4 xia4 lai2.
No matter how hard she tried, she just couldn't slim down.
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我認為他不是日本人就是韓國人。
我认为他不是日本人就是韩国人。
wo3 ren4 wei2 ta1 bu2 shi4 ri4 ben3 ren2 jiu4 shi4 han2 guo2 ren2.
I think he's either Japanese or Korean.
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消除貧窮最好的辦法就是創造就業機會。
消除贫穷最好的办法就是创造就业机会。
xiao1 chu2 pin2 qiong2 zui4 hao3 de5 ban4 fa3 jiu4 shi4 chuang4 zao4 jiu4 ye4 ji1 hui4.
The best way to fight poverty is to create jobs.
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那個專案經理根本就是無能。
那个专案经理根本就是无能。
na4 ge5 zhuan1 an4 jing1 li3 gen1 ben3 jiu4 shi4 wu2 neng2.
The project manager is completely incompetent.
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Related Words:

 

jiù

1. then, just, right away 2. to approach, to move towards 3. to accomplish 4. to undertake, to engage in 5. as early as, already 6. in that case 7. as many as 8. even if 9. to suffer, subjected to 10. to go with (foods) 11. with regard to, concerning

Here: then, just, right away

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shì

1. yes 2. to be (is, are, am, was, were) 3. (formal) that 4. (old) this, this thing 5. (particle emphasizing the word following it) 6. (particle showing agreement) 7. true, correct

Here: to be (is, are, am, was, were)

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