Definition
就是了 is a sentence-final expression used to emphasize that something is simple, final, or sufficient — often translated as 'that's all', 'that's it', or 'just that'. It can also confirm a point with the sense of 'precisely' or 'exactly'. It is colloquial and common in spoken Chinese, typically appearing at the end of a statement to dismiss further discussion or to indicate that nothing more is needed.
v.p.
that's allthat's itnothing morepreciselyexactlythat's it
Examples
- ,就是了。Nǐ bùyòng dānxīn, wǒ bāng nǐ jiù shì le.Don't worry, I'll help you, that's all.
- ,就是了。Tā shuō de méi cuò, jiù shì zhèyàng jiù shì le.He's right, it's exactly like that.
- 就是了。Nǐ zhǐyào ànshí wánchéng gōngzuò jiù shì le.You just need to finish the work on time, that's all.
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