就 jiù at once; right away; only

Made up of [京 jīng capital , 尤 yóu outstanding; particularly, especially; a fault ]
Made with 12 strokes.

Related characters

Also uses 京 jīng component: 景 jǐng (bright) 惊 jīng (to start) ; 凉 liáng (cool) ; 影 yǐng (picture)

Sounds same

咎 jiù (fault) ; 旧 jiù (old)

Different tone

九 jiǔ (nine) ; 酒 jiǔ (wine) ; 久 jiǔ (long time)

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Pronunciation

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stroke order for 就

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Proverbs

不怕慢就怕站 bù pà màn jiù pà zhàn Do not be afraid of slowing down as long as you keep going
高不成低不就 gāo bù chéng dī bù jiù Exaggerating one's skills