要 + Verb + 就 + Verb (if you're going to, do it right) · 要 + Verb + 就 + Verb (se for fazer, faça certo)
The repeated frame takes its force from the rest
- A coach asks someone to practise seriously if they practise at all.
- 要学就认真学。 — The condition leads to an insistence on serious effort here.
The repeated frame takes its force from the rest
- A coach asks someone to practise seriously if they practise at all.
- 要学then / just就conscientious认真to learn学。 — The condition leads to an insistence on serious effort here.
A coach asks someone to practise seriously if they practise at all. What does 要学就认真学。 communicate?
The condition leads to an insistence on serious effort here. 要走就走 can instead grant permission or express impatience. Repetition alone does not always mean doing something well.
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is 要 + Verb + 就 + Verb (if you're going to, do it right). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
if going to要do做then就do well做好。
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is want / will / need要 + Verb + then / just就 + Verb (if you're going to, do it right). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
if going to要do做then就do well做好。
Using the lesson pattern in this demonstrated example: If you're going to do it, do it well: 要做 ____ 做好。
要 + V + 就 + V = if you're going to …, then …: 要做就做好. · 要 + V + 就 + V = se for …, então …: 要做就做好.
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, 要学就认真学。: The condition leads to an insistence on serious effort here.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, 要学then / just就conscientious认真to learn学。: The condition leads to an insistence on serious effort here.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
What does 要…就… push for? · O que 要…就… incentiva?
要学就认真学 = if you study, study seriously. · 要学就认真学 = se estudar, estude sériamente.
Know the boundary
- 要走就走 can instead grant permission or express impatience.
- Repetition alone does not always mean doing something well.
Know the boundary
- want / will / need要to walk走then / just就to walk走 can instead grant permission or express impatience.
- Repetition alone does not always mean doing something well.
The verb is usually repeated (要做就做好). · O verbo geralmente é repetido (要做就做好).
Yes — 要 + V，就 + V (+ result). · Sim — 要 + V，就 + V (+ resultado).
In the opening situation: The condition leads to an insistence on serious effort here.
要走就走 can instead grant permission or express impatience. Repetition alone does not always mean doing something well. The condition leads to an insistence on serious effort here.
Use the distinction
- The condition leads to an insistence on serious effort here.
- 要走就走 can instead grant permission or express impatience. Repetition alone does not always mean doing something well.
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Sentence patterns.
Use the distinction
- The condition leads to an insistence on serious effort here.
- want / will / need要to walk走then / just就to walk走 can instead grant permission or express impatience. Repetition alone does not always mean doing something well.
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Sentence patterns.