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也 and 就 in Mandarin vs Cantonese: Usage and Differences

In Mandarin Chinese, the adverbs 也 (yě, also) and 就 (jiù, then/just) appear in many common sentences. But in Cantonese, their equivalents are different. In this lesson, we’ll compare how 也 and 就 are used in Mandarin vs Cantonese.