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只要…就

zhǐ yào … jiù
as long as ...
Grammar Pattern

Parts

只要zhǐ yào · if only, so long as
HSK 4
›
就jiù · at once, right away, only
HSK 2
›

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Example Sentences

只要你努力,就一定能成功。
zhǐyào nǐ nǔlì , jiù yīdìng néng chénggōng 。
As long as you work hard, you'll succeed.
只要有时间,我就去看你。
zhǐyào yǒu shíjiān , wǒ jiù qù kàn nǐ 。
Whenever I have time, I'll come and see you.
只要不下雨,我们就去。
zhǐyào bù xiàyǔ , wǒmen jiù qù 。
As long as it doesn't rain, we'll go.

Grammar Points

HSK 3
Expressing "as long as" with "zhiyao"

Words with similar meanings

只有…才zhǐ yǒu … cái
only if ...
只有…才 means "only if"; 只要…就 means "as long as".

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