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Common words with 就
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 就 | jiù | (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after |
| 成就 | chéng jiù | accomplishment; success |
| 就近 | jiù jìn | nearby; in a close neighborhood |
| 就业 | jiù yè | to get a job; employment |
| 就职 | jiù zhí | to take office; to assume a post |
| 迁就 | qiān jiù | to yield; to adapt to |
| 就要 | jiù yào | will; shall |
| 早就 | zǎo jiù | already at an earlier time |
FAQ
How many strokes does 就 have?
就 has 12 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 就?
The pinyin for 就 is jiù. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄐㄧㄡˋ.
What does 就 mean in Chinese?
就 means: (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after. It appears in common words such as 就、成就、就近.