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Chinese
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at once; then; right away at once; then; right away; only; (emphasis); to approach; to move towards; to undertake
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regard as; to figure; to calculate regard as; to figure; to calculate; to compute
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trad. (就算)
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就
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算
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simp. #(就算)
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就
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算
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Pronunciation
Note:
- 3jjieu soe - influenced by Mandarin;
- 3xxeu soe - less common.
Conjunction
就算
- (colloquial) even if; granted that
就算失敗嘛抺凍失意擱失志 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
就算失败嘛抺冻失意搁失志 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]- From: 2012, 許富凱 (Henry Hsu), 決心
- -Tiō-sǹg sit-pāi mā bōe-tàng sit-ì koh sit-chì [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
- Even if I fail, I still cannot be disappointed and downhearted
我越唱越大聲,就算會唱到攏燒聲,不驚。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
我越唱越大声,就算会唱到拢烧声,不惊。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]- From: 2016, 李吳兄弟 (Li Wu Brothers), 我想要大聲唱歌乎你聽
- Góa lú chhiùⁿ lú tōa-siaⁿ, -tō-sǹg ē chhiùⁿ kah lóng sau-siaⁿ, bián-kiaⁿ. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
- I sing louder and louder, even if I sing until my voice get hoarse, no worries.
Usage notes
See 就是 (jiùshì).
Synonyms
- even (Hong Kong Cantonese)
- 不怕 (bùpà)
- 任憑/任凭 (rènpíng)
- 作哩 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 作算 (zo6 sonn4) (Xiang)
- 儘管/尽管
- 即令 (jílìng)
- 即使 (jíshǐ)
- 即便 (jíbiàn)
- 哪怕 (nǎpà) (informal)
- 就 (jiù)
- 就使 (Hokkien)
- 就若 (Hokkien)
- 就若是 (Hokkien)
- 怕不 (pàbù) (literary or dialectal)
- 縱/纵 (formal)
- 縱使/纵使 (zòngshǐ)
- 縱然/纵然 (zòngrán)
- 設令/设令 (shèlìng)
- 饒/饶 (ráo) (colloquial)