就係

Chinese

		at once; then; right away at once; then; right away; only; (emphasis); to approach; to move towards; to undertake	be; connection; relation be; connection; relation; tie up; bind
trad. (就係)		就	係
simp. (就系)		就	系

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zau⁶ hai⁶
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): chhiu-he

  (Hailu, HRS): ciu^˖ he^ˇ

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zau⁶ hai⁶
    • Yale: jauh haih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzau⁶ hai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeo⁶ hei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯²² hɐi̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhiu-he
    • Hakka Romanization System: qiu he
    • Hagfa Pinyim: qiu⁴ he⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi̯u⁵⁵ he⁵⁵/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: ciu^˖ he^ˇ
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰiu³³ he¹¹/

Verb

就係

1. (Cantonese) to be precisely; to be exactly

Synonyms

• 就是 (jiùshì)
• 即是 (jíshì)
• 便是 (biànshì)
• (Puxian Min) 直是 (zhíshì)

Derived terms

• 咪就係 / 咪就系

 

Conjunction

就係

1. (Cantonese, emphasis) just; really
2. (Hakka) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Synonyms

• 就是 (jiùshì)