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就jiù擒qín
  1. to be taken prisoner

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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就
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

(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, (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]), (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ..., (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...

Pinyin
jiù
Strokes
12
Frequency
14 of 2500
Words starting with 就Words ending in 就Anywhere in a word
擒
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

to capture

Pinyin
qín
Strokes
15
Frequency
28416 of 2500
Words starting with 擒Words ending in 擒Anywhere in a word