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就是

jiù shì
HSK 3

English Meaning

exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if

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您的意思就是我跟大军 怎么都不合适 对吧
HSK 3 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“So you're basically saying that no matter what, Dajun and I will never be right for each other, aren't you?”

1. PREVIOUS

跟这个上海人都是有很大 阿姨

“there is a huge difference from Shanghainese... Mrs. Jun,”

“what you mean is that Jun and I are completely incompatible, right?”

3. NEXT

那你觉得合适吗

“Do you think you are compatible?”

《爱情有烟火》 · social_and_dating
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送我礼物就是男朋友了
HSK 3 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Just because someone sends me gifts doesn't make him my boyfriend.”

1. PREVIOUS

男朋友这么好呀 一大早送这么多礼物

“Your boyfriend is so sweet, sending so many gifts first thing in the morning.”

“Just because he sent gifts means he's my boyfriend?”

3. NEXT

看上哪个 拿走 真的吗

“Take whichever one you like. (To Yu: gentle wind, romantic flowers.) Really?”

《爱情有烟火》 · social_and_dating
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那个 其实我的意思是 就是
HSK 3 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Well, what I actually mean is... um, you know...”

1. PREVIOUS

我开玩笑的啦

“I was just joking.”

“I mean, what I really meant was…”

3. NEXT

就

“- Just... - Sorry.”

《玫瑰丛生》 · social_and_dating
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