Fixed Formulas - X就X个Y
— X就X个Y
Understand the use of X就X个Y and their placement in the sentence.
Elements
X就X个Y
How to use it
- For 就, take a model sentence like 就是 (it is) and replace only the variable information.
- For 个, take a model sentence like 一个人 (one, keep the people) and replace only the variable information.
- Context: Especially for explanation and argumentation.
Examples
就是
jiù shì
it is
一个人
yī gè rén
one/guard the people
就要
jiù yào
it remains
就这样
jiù zhèyàng
It's like that
Notes and exceptions
- 就 — Consequence / immediacy: Very versatile
- often with conditional or rapid structures (一…就…).
Common mistakes
- Check the order of elements before speaking or writing.
- Use a complete sentence to validate the structure in a real context.
Practice quiz
Choose the best option for each sentence, then submit to view the correction.
1. ____是
(it is)
2. 一____人
(one/guard the people)
3. ____要
(it remains)
4. ____这样
(It's like that)