Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "就", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "就", and master the standard way of writing the character "就".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 就
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "就" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
at once / then / right away / only / (emphasis) / to approach / to move towards / to undertake
就 [jiù]
**Verb:**
1. Move to highland; the original meaning: to move to a higher place.
2. Come close to; move towards.
3. Belong to; come over and pledge allegiance.
4. Assume the office of; begin engaging in (a task).
5. Go with; happen to eat (together).
6. Accomplish; bring to completion.
7. End; finish.
8. Accommodate oneself to; yield.
9. -ed by; to receive.
10. Ascend; start; to begin.
**Adverb:**
1. Right now; immediately.
2. As early as.
3. As soon as.
4. Only; merely.
5. Right on; exactly.
6. Without... there can be no.
**Preposition:**
1. In; at; on.
2. From.
3. According to; introducing the object or scope to be explained, often correlating with subsequent phrases such as “say”, “look”, “discuss” etc.
**Additional meanings:**
4. Simply.
5. Indicates determination or intention; would.
6. Expresses hypothetical or concessive relationships, equivalent to "if".