就是说 - In Other Words - Simplified Chinese word mnemonic

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in other words

[t]

就

at once

是

to be

说

to speak

jiu4shi4shuo1 • jiùshìshuō

in other words

that is, namely

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.

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