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- 只要⋯⋯就 (zhǐyào... jiù) means "as long as... then...." In other words, ''whenever'' A happens, B results.
- == Structure ==
- Use this structure to express that "as long as" [something happens], "then" [something else will happen]. In logic, this is referred to as a "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necessity_and_sufficiency sufficient condition]," meaning that it may not be the ''only way'' to bring about the these specific consequences, but it is ''one way''.
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- 只要 + Condition ， 就 + Result
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- == Examples ==
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- * <em>只要</em> 下雨， 她 <em>就</em> 会 心情 不 好 。 <span class="pinyin"><em>Zhǐyào</em> xiàyǔ, tā <em> jiù</em> huì xīnqíng bù hǎo.</span><span class="trans">As long as it's raining, she will be in a bad mood.</span>
- * <em>只要</em> 有 你 在， 我 <em>就</em> 放心 了 。 <span class="pinyin"><em>Zhǐyào</em> yǒu nǐ zài, wǒ <em> jiù</em> fàngxīn le.</span><span class="trans">As long as you are here, I won't be worried.</span>
- * <em>只要</em> 你 努力 学习， <em>就</em> 会 有 进步 。 <span class="pinyin"><em>Zhǐyào</em> nǐ nǔlì xuéxí, <em> jiù</em> huì yǒu jìnbù.</span><span class="trans">As long as you study hard, you'll make progress.</span>
- * <em>只要</em> 你 真的 喜欢， 我 <em>就</em> 给 你 买 。 <span class="pinyin"><em>Zhǐyào</em> nǐ zhēnde xǐhuan, wǒ <em> jiù</em> gěi nǐ mǎi.</span><span class="trans">As long as you really like it, I will buy it for you.</span>
- * <em>只要</em> 不 堵车， 我们 <em>就</em> 能 准时 到 。 <span class="pinyin"><em>Zhǐyào</em> bù dǔchē, wǒmen <em> jiù</em> néng zhǔnshí dào.</span><span class="trans">As long as there won't be traffic jam, we can be there on time.</span>
- * <em>只要</em> 你 不 生气 ， 我 <em>就</em> 告诉 你 。 <span class="pinyin"><em>Zhǐyào</em> nǐ bù shēngqì, wǒ <em> jiù</em> gàosu nǐ.</span><span class="trans">As long as you won't get mad, I'll tell you.</span>
- * <em>只要</em> 你 的 要求 是 合理 的 ， 我们 <em>就</em> 可以 考虑 。 <span class="pinyin"><em>Zhǐyào</em> nǐ de yāoqiú shì hélǐ de, wǒmen <em> jiù</em> kěyǐ kǎolǜ.</span><span class="trans">As long as your requirements are reasonable, we will considerate then.</span>
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- ==See also==
- *[["Only if" with "zhiyou"]]
- *[["If…, then…" with "ruguo…, jiu…"]]
- == Sources and further reading ==
- === Books ===
- * [[New Practical Chinese Reader 3 (新实用汉语课本3)]] (pp. 83) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/756191251X/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=756191251X →buy]
- * [[Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 2]] (p. 124) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0887276881/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0887276881 →buy]
- *[[卓越汉语－公司实战篇]] (p. 112) [http://www.amazon.cn/%E5%8D%93%E8%B6%8A%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD-%E5%85%AC%E5%8F%B8%E5%AE%9E%E6%88%98%E7%AF%87-%E8%83%A1%E7%81%B5%E5%9D%87/dp/B003QZWQ6M/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1347863170&sr=8-1 →buy]
- [[Category: B2 grammar points]]
- {{Basic Grammar|只要|B2|只要⋯⋯，就⋯⋯|<em>只要</em> 你 过来 ， 我们 <em>就</em> 很 开心 。|grammar point|ASG98C1A}}
- {{Rel char|只}}
- {{Rel char|就}}
- {{Similar|"Only if" with "zhiyou"}}
- {{Similar|"If…, then…" with "ruguo…, jiu…"}}
- {{Used for|Indicating cause and effect}}
- {{Used for|Indicating conditions}}
- {{Structure|Conditional Statements}}
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