也就是說 yě jiù shì shuō

DEFINITIONS

  1. in other words
  2. that is to say
  3. so
  4. thus

CHARACTERS

也 yě
HSK 2
also; classical final particle of strong affirmation or identity
就 jiù
HSK 2
just, simply; to come, go to; to approach, near
是 shì
HSK 1
indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that
說 shuō speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid