就要

jiù yào · jiu yao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. will
  2. shall
  3. to be going to

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)爸(bà)爸(ba)明(míng)年(nián)春(chūn)天(tiān)就(jiù)要(yào)退(tuì)休(xiū)了(le)。

My father is retiring next spring.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

再(zài)不(bú)快(kuài)点(diǎn)你(nǐ)就(jiù)要(yào)赶(gǎn)不(bu)上(shàng)末(mò)班(bān)车(chē)了(le)。

Hurry up, or you will miss the last train.

Tatoeba: Chinese by musclegirlxyp · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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