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HSK
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in other words

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

jiu4shi4shuo1 jiùshìshuō

Meaning


Primary

in other words

Alternatives

that is, namely

Mnemonic


When we say the phrase 就是说 in other words, we will 就 at once 是 be 说 speaking those other words that describe the matter.

Usage


也 就是说,别 白费劲 了

in other words, don't waste your energy

就是说,质量 不 合格

in other words, the quality is not up to standards