HSK 4
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一……就……

/ yī......jiù...... /
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Definition

一……就……, means [as soon as], which used to:

1, indicates two actions or behaviors occur in succession without any pause in the middle;

2, indicates that a result will be caused if a specific condition is fulfilled.

Example

一……就……, indicates two actions or behaviors occur in succession without any pause in the middle.
When the subjects differ, they have to be placed before 一 and 就 respectively.
玛丽一回到家大卫就来看她。(√)
玛丽一回到家就大卫来看她。(X)
1
玛丽
shàng
fēi
飞机
jiù
shǒu
手机
guān
le
  

Mary turned off her phone as soon as she got on the plane.

2
玛丽
huídào
回到
jiā
jiù
gěi
wèi
大卫
diànhuà
打电话
  

Mary called David as soon as she went back home.

3
玛丽
huídào
回到
jiā
wèi
大卫
jiù
lái
kàn
  

David went to visit Mary as soon as she went back home.

一……就……, indicates that a result will be caused if a specific condition is fulfilled.
4
Xiǎobǎobǎo
小宝宝
kàndào
看到
gǒu
jiù
  

Hardly had the baby seen the dog when she cried.

5
kǎoshì
考试
jiù
jǐnzhāng
紧张
  

He is always nervous about exams.

Exercise

Complete the sentences with 一……就……:

 

1. 老板:那封重要的邮件你发给我了吗?

   职员: ( )。(上班、发)

 

2. 尼克不喜欢看书,他常常( )。(看书、想睡觉)

 

3. 医生:哪里不舒服?

   病人:最近( )(跳、腰疼)

 

4. 天气太热了,( )。(回家、洗澡)

 

5. 我自己想了半天也不明白,可是老师( )。(说、明白)

 

6. 他最近不喝咖啡了,因为他( )。(咖啡、睡觉)