B2 · Grammar reference · ASGF1TQ2
Expressing "even if…" with "jiushi"
就是 (jiùshì) is one of the many "even ifs." Like 即使, 就算 and 哪怕 it is used to introduce a hypothetical statement, which can then disregarded with 也.
- Keywords
- 就是 · 是 · 就 · 也 · even if
- Used for
- Expressing determination · Indicating conditions
- Classification
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Examples (11)
就是这台电脑价格上万，我也会买。
就是降温了，我也要穿热裤，时尚嘛!
就是他变成一个穷光蛋，我也愿意跟他在一起。
就是以后会失败，我也想尝试。
就是你告诉我答案了，我也不想作弊。
就是大家都同意这个方案，我也不会同意的。
我就是被炒鱿鱼了，我也不想做违法的事情。
就是你买了车，我也不会嫁给你的。
就是路上没有人，你也不应该闯红灯。
就是你生我的气，我也要告诉他这件事。
现在虽然是高峰期，但我也要出去。
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Summary, structure, classification, and adapted sentence examples draw from the AllSet Learning Chinese Grammar Wiki under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0; changes were made. This noncommercial reference is based on an October 2023 snapshot.
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