Other - 就是说、这就是说
其他 — 就是说、这就是说
Here we deal with types of syntagms (nominal, verbal, adjectival phrases, etc.) and their structure.
Elements
How to use it
- Use 就是说、这就是说 as a fixed expression, without changing the character order.
- Placement: place 就是说、这就是说 at the beginning of the sentence or in an incision, just before the idea you comment on.
- Context: use this formula to introduce an opinion, a reaction, or a transition in a conversation.
- Start by memorizing the global meaning, then reuse the formula in complete sentences.
- Take a model sentence (in spoken language, often heard: “在口语里，常听到‘就是说、这就是说’这种说法。”) and replace only the context (subject, time, situation).
Examples
在口语里，常听到“就是说、这就是说”这种说法。
zài kǒuyǔ lǐ， cháng tīng dào “ jiùshì shuō 、 zhè jiùshì shuō ” zhè zhǒng shuōfǎ。
In spoken language, we often hear the phrase ‘就是说、这就是说’.
Notes and exceptions
- 就 — Consequence / immediacy: Very versatile
- often with conditional or rapid structures (一…就…).
Common mistakes
- Do not break the expression into isolated words: it functions as a block.
- Avoid literal translation and learn the global meaning in context first.
- Reuse the formula in a complete sentence, not as a single word.
Practice quiz
Choose the best option for each sentence, then submit to view the correction.
1. 在口语里，常听到“就是说、____”这种说法。
(In spoken language, we often hear the phrase ‘就是说、这就是说’.)
2. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?
(Use **就是说、这就是说** as a fixed expression, without changing the character order.)
3. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?
(Placement: place **就是说、这就是说** at the beginning of the sentence or in an incision, just before the idea you comment on.)
4. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?
(Context: use this formula to introduce an opinion, a reaction, or a transition in a conversation.)
5. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?
(Start by memorizing the global meaning, then reuse the formula in complete sentences.)