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Grammar Pattern Profile · yao-jiu
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要...就...

📊 Corpus Indexed: 6 clips
Structure: [主语/条件] + 要 + [动词/短语] + 就
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Core sentence pattern in modern spoken Mandarin.

Sentence Pattern

[Variation: 肯定建议式]

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你要热水就转冷水那边 要冷水就转热水…
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你 要 热水 就 转冷水那边 要冷水就转热水…

(我们那个热水器当初装反了) ── Previous context

“So if you want hot water, turn it to cold. If you want cold, turn it to hot.”

《欠你的那场婚礼》 · 42:01 [家庭日常]
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要爱就应该勇敢一点
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要 爱 就 应该勇敢一点

(自己没有被坚定地选择) ── Previous context

“If you love someone, be brave.”

《迷墙》 · 30:28 [社交聚会]
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你要敢拿一个月七千五租这房子
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你 要 敢拿一个月七千五租这房子

(然后客厅跟厨房那全打通) ── Previous context

“If you dare rent this place for 7,500 a month...”

《我的妈妈是校花》 · 25:38 [家庭日常]
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你们要愿意等就等着啊
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你们 要 愿意等 就 等着啊

(我大哥外面应酬多) ── Previous context

“If you're willing to wait, then wait.”

《叵测》 · 17:06 [社交聚会]
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要买就赶快去买吧
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要 买 就 赶快去买吧

(你少说几句好不好) ── Previous context

“If you are buying something, then go quickly.”

《开庭》 · 24:56 [其他场景]
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[Variation: 自我商量式]

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你要觉得价不合适你就直说
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你 要 觉得价不合适你 就 直说

(你给我 我也没地儿放啊) ── Previous context

“Just be honest with me if you want a lower price.”

《岁月有情时》 · 32:16
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