只要

Chinese
 
only; merely; just
only; merely; just; but
 
important; vital; to want
important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce
trad. (只要) 只 要
simp. #(只要) 只 要
alternative forms 嘦 dialectal

Pronunciation

Conjunction

只要

  1. as long as; provided; so long as
    只要有信心，困難必戰勝。 [MSC, trad.]
    只要有信心，困难必战胜。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhǐyào yǒu xìnxīn, kùnnan bì zhànshèng. [Pinyin]
    Difficulties can be overcome so long as you have confidence.
    只要一家人能團聚，受多少罪，吃多少苦，我都不怕。 [MSC, trad.]
    只要一家人能团聚，受多少罪，吃多少苦，我都不怕。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhǐyào yījiārén néng tuánjù, shòu duōshǎo zuì, chī duōshǎo kǔ, wǒ dōu bùpà. [Pinyin]
    As long as the family can be reunited, I am willing to endure any kind of hardship that comes my way.

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