就要
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]at once; then; right away at once; then; right away; only; (emphasis); to approach; to move towards; to undertake |
important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce | ||
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trad. (就要) | 就 | 要 | |
simp. #(就要) | 就 | 要 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiòuyào
- Wade–Giles: chiu4-yao4
- Yale: jyòu-yàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiowyaw
- Palladius: цзюяо (czjujao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, colloquial)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiào
- Wade–Giles: chiao4
- Yale: jyàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaw
- Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zau6 jiu3
- Yale: jauh yiu
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzau6 jiu3
- Guangdong Romanization: zeo6 yiu3
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɐu̯²² jiːu̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Adverb
[edit]就要
- about to; on the point of; going to; soon; at hand; around the corner
Usage notes
[edit]Followed by the verb. A 了 is always put at the end of the sentence, unlike with 正要, 将要, and 刚要.