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What is the difference between 就 and 才 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between 就 and 才 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong)
1.他才走。(He is just gone)
他=he
才=just
走=gone
2.他就走。(He will leave soon)
他=he
就=will......soon
走=leave
- Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong)
我才回到家,你就來找我。
I just back home. Then, you come and find me.
In this sentence 就 is something like “Then”
我=I
才=just
回到=back
家=home
你=you
就
來找=come and find
我=me
了

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