就 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 ... syn 接近 jiē jìn to approach / to get close to syn 靠近 kào jìn to be close to / to approach / to draw near syn 态度 態度 tài du manner / bearing / attitude / approach / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 即 jí namely / that is / i.e. / prompt / at once / at present / even if / prompted (by the occasion) / to approach / to come into contact / to assume (office) / to draw near syn 上来 上來 shàng lái to come up / to approach / (verb complement indicating success) syn 来临 來臨 lái lín to approach / to come closer syn 前门 前門 qián mén front door / main entrance / honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter) 笼子 籠子 lóng zi cage / basket / container syn 篮子 籃子 lán zi basket / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn 投篮 投籃 tóu lán to shoot for the basket (basketball) 进场 進場 jìn chǎng to enter the venue / to enter the arena / (aviation) to approach the airfield / (investing) to get into the market 走近 zǒu jìn to approach / to draw near to syn 逼近 bī jìn to press on towards / to close in on / to approach / to draw near syn 路子 lù zi method / way / approach syn 牢笼 牢籠 láo lóng cage / trap (e.g. basket, pit or snare for catching animals) / fig. bonds (of wrong ideas) / shackles (of past misconceptions) / to trap / to shackle syn 篮筐 籃筐 lán kuāng basket syn 炙手可热 炙手可熱 zhì shǒu kě rè lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom) / fig. arrogance of the powerful / a mighty figure no-one dares approach / hot (exciting or in favor) 拂晓 拂曉 fú xiǎo daybreak / approach of dawn syn 军警 軍警 jūn jǐng the military and the police / military alert (announcing the approach of the enemy) 凑近 湊近 còu jìn to approach / to lean close to syn 粮仓 糧倉 liáng cāng granary / barn / fig. bread basket (of fertile agricultural land) syn 事半功倍 shì bàn gōng bèi half the work, twice the effect (idiom) / the right approach saves effort and leads to better results / a stitch in time saves nine syn 迫近 pò jìn to approach / to press in syn 箩筐 籮筐 luó kuāng large wicker basket syn 蒸笼 蒸籠 zhēng lóng steamer basket (e.g. for dim sum) syn 竹篮 竹籃 zhú lán wicker basket 别出心裁 別出心裁 bié chū xīn cái to hit on sth new (idiom) / to display originality / to adopt an original approach syn 挨近 āi jìn to approach / to get close to / to sneak up on / near to syn 路数 路數 lù shù stratagem / method / approach / (martial arts) movement / social connections / (sb's) background story syn 附耳 fù ěr to approach sb's ear (to whisper) 簸箕 bò jī wicker or bamboo winnowing basket / dustpan syn 引桥 引橋 yǐn qiáo bridge approach 异曲同工 異曲同工 yì qǔ tóng gōng different tunes played with equal skill (idiom) / different methods leading to the same result / different approach but equally satisfactory outcome syn 临阵 臨陣 lín zhèn just before the battle / to approach the front line 助跑 zhù pǎo to run up (pole vault, javelin, bowling etc) / approach / run-up / (aviation) takeoff run 渐近 漸近 jiàn jìn to approach gradually 菜篮子 菜籃子 cài lán zi vegetable or food basket / (fig.) food supply 旁敲侧击 旁敲側擊 páng qiāo cè jī to make insinuations / to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom) syn 趋近 趨近 qū jìn to approach (a numerical value) / to converge to a limit (in calculus) / convergence 收口 shōu kǒu (knitting, basket weaving etc) to cast off / to bind / (of a wound) to close up / to heal syn 篓子 簍子 lǒu zi basket syn 提篮 提籃 tí lán a basket syn 料斗 liào dǒu cattle feeder / hopper (wicker basket) 背篓 背簍 bēi lǒu a basket carried on the back syn 吊篮 吊籃 diào lán hanging basket (for flowers) / gondola (of cable car) 行将就木 行將就木 xíng jiāng jiù mù to approach one's coffin (idiom) / with one foot in the grave syn 薄 bó meager / slight / weak / ungenerous or unkind / frivolous / to despise / to belittle / to look down on / to approach or near syn 篮 籃 lán basket (receptacle) / basket (in basketball) syn 垂 chuí to hang (down) / droop / dangle / bend down / hand down / bequeath / nearly / almost / to approach syn 昵 暱 nì familiar / intimate / to approach syn 笼 籠 lóng enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc / cage / basket / steamer basket syn 凌 líng to approach / to rise high / thick ice / to insult or maltreat syn 迫 pò to force / to compel / to approach or go towards / urgent / pressing syn 筐 kuāng basket / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn 侵 qīn to invade / to encroach / to infringe / to approach syn 拢 攏 lǒng to gather together / to collect / to approach / to draw near to / to add / to sum up / to comb (hair) syn 趋 趨 qū to hasten / to hurry / to walk fast / to approach / to tend towards / to converge syn 箩 籮 luó basket syn 篓 簍 lǒu basket syn 箔 bó plaited matting (of rushes, bamboo etc) / silkworm basket / metal foil / foil paper syn 箕 jī winnow basket 濒 瀕 bīn to approach / to border on / near syn 筲 shāo basket / bucket 字纸篓 字紙簍 zì zhǐ lǒu wastepaper basket 匾 biǎn horizontal rectangular inscribed tablet hung over a door or on a wall / shallow round woven bamboo basket syn 匾 楄 pián basket-couch in coffin syn 莅 蒞 lì to attend (an official function) / to be present / to administer / to approach (esp. as administrator) syn 篑 簣 kuì basket for carrying soil 笸 pǒ flat basket-tray 笱 gǒu basket for trapping fish 畚 běn a basket or pan used for earth, manure etc 蚬 蜆 xiǎn basket clam (clam of family Corbiculidae) / (esp.) Corbicula leana 真蜆|真蚬[zhen1 xian3] 箪 簞 dān round basket for cooked rice 襻 pàn button loop / sth similar to a button loop (shoe strap, basket handle etc) / to tie together / to stitch together syn 簏 lù box / basket syn 簋 guǐ ancient bronze food vessel with a round mouth and two or four handles / round basket of bamboo 栳 lǎo basket 篚 fěi round covered basket 罶 liǔ creel / fish basket 蔂 luó basket for carrying earth 蔂 léi to entwine / creeper / bramble / (literary) basket for carrying soil 籓 fān big winnow basket 籔 sǒu basket for draining rice 篼 dōu bamboo, rattan or wicker basket / sedan chair for mountain use (Cantonese) 蓧 diào bamboo basket 笲 fán osier basket of brides 簠 fǔ basket used in state worship 筥 jǔ round bamboo basket 槛花笼鹤 檻花籠鶴 jiàn huā lóng hè a flower in a cage, a crane in a basket (idiom) / prisoner 竹篮打水 竹籃打水 zhú lán dǎ shuǐ using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom) / wasted effort 笼鸟槛猿 籠鳥檻猿 lóng niǎo jiàn yuán bird in a basket, monkey in a cage (idiom) / prisoner 南箕北斗 nán jī běi dǒu lit. the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom) / fig. sth which, despite its name, is of no practical use syn 郑人买履 鄭人買履 zhèng rén mǎi lǚ lit. the person from Zheng 鄭|郑[Zheng4] who wanted to buy shoes (an allusion to an ancient story about somebody who, when buying a pair of shoes, preferred to rely on their foot measurements rather than just trying them on) (idiom) / fig. disregarding the sensible approach in favor of adherence to a fixed idea 穷则思变 窮則思變 qióng zé sī biàn (idiom) when you hit bottom, you have to come up with a new approach 口粮篮 口糧籃 kǒu liáng lán ration basket / food basket 西非经共体移徙与发展共同对策 ECOWAS Common Approach on Migration and Development / ECOWAS Common Approach on Migration 最低意外做法 zuì dī yì wài zuò fǎ minimum surprise approach / risk aversion approach 避免风险做法 避免風險做法 bì miǎn fēng xiǎn zuò fǎ minimum surprise approach / risk aversion approach 