"Exactly" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 jiù (after a suppositional clause) in that case / then / (after a clause of action) as soon as / immediately after / (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely / nothing else but / simply / just / precisely / exactly / only / as little as / as much as / as many as / to approach / to move towards / to undertake / to engage in / (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to / concerning / (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
 zhèng straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive
 gāng hard / firm / strong / just / barely / exactly
 jiù shì exactly / precisely / only / simply / just / (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even / even if
便 biàn shì (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated) / precisely / exactly / even / if / just like / in the same way as
 gāng hǎo just / exactly / to happen to be
 qià qià exactly / just / precisely
 zhěng (bound form) whole / complete / entire / (before a measure word) whole / (before or after number + measure word) exactly / (bound form) in good order / tidy / neat / (bound form) to put in order / to straighten / (bound form) to repair / to mend / to renovate / (coll.) to fix sb / to give sb a hard time / to mess with sb / (dialect) to tinker with / to do sth to
 qià exactly / just
 qí tóu at the same time / simultaneously / (when stating a quantity that is a round number) exactly
 kě bu shì that's just the way it is / exactly!
 yī mú yī yàng exactly the same (idiom) / carbon copy / also pr. [yi1 mo2 yi1 yang4]
 sì céng xiāng shí déjà / vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time) / seemingly familiar / apparently already acquainted
 qià sì just like / exactly like
 huó xiàng to look exactly like / to be the spitting image of
 qiú zhī bù dé lit. seek but fail to get (idiom) / fig. exactly what one’s been looking for
 chéng rú it is exactly as
 zhěng diǎn time of day exactly on the hour (i.e. 12:00, 1:00 etc) / to make an inventory / (math.) point that has integer coordinates
 zhěng chú to divide exactly without remainder (in integer arithmetic)
怀 zhèng zhòng xià huái exactly what one wants
 lián biāo bìng zhěn lit. reins together and carriages level (idiom) / keeping exactly abreast of one another / running neck and neck
 yī bí kǒng chū qì lit. to breathe through the same nostril (idiom) / fig. two people say exactly the same thing (usually derog.) / to sing from the same hymn sheet
 shǔ qīng to count / to enumerate exactly
 shì dé qí suǒ exactly what one would wish / to find one's niche
 yǎn rú (literary) to be exactly like / to be exactly as if
 yī mú - yī yàng (idiom) exactly alike / identical / also pr. [yi1mo2-yi1yang4]
 yǒu shù to have kept count / to know how many / (fig.) to know exactly how things stand / to know the score / not many / only a few
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