就是

jiù shì · jiu shi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. exactly; precisely
  2. only; simply; just
  3. (used correlatively with 也 (yě)) even; even if

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)就(jiù)是(shì)这(zhè)么(me)学(xué)会(huì)英(yīng)语(yǔ)的(de)。

That is how I learned English.

Tatoeba: Chinese by notabene · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

你(nǐ)别(bié)多(duō)想(xiǎng),他(tā)就(jiù)是(shì)个(gè)普(pǔ)通(tōng)老(lǎo)师(shī)。

Don't overthink it, he's just an ordinary teacher.

Sources & licenses

How to write

Stroke order & practice

Choose a character to watch its strokes or trace it yourself.

Mainland China stroke order, including traditional characters. Drawing sources & licenses.

The characters

Explore individually

Individual character meanings do not always explain the meaning of a whole word.

Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

More words starting with JExplore words in context