How to Say ‘Let it be that I laid this groundwork’ in Simplified Chinese
就当我为遇见
jiù dāng wǒ wèi yù jiàn
[jyoh dang woh way yoo jyen]
💬 Usage Tip: [就当] sets up a hypothetical, often leading to a reflective conclusion.
🇨🇳 In China: Laying groundwork for future meetings is a common theme in poetry.
Phrase Breakdown
就当
jiù dāng
regard as
Used to indicate treating something as if it's another.
就当是个玩笑。
Just treat it as a joke.
Words in this phrase
就
jiù
[jyoh]
consider it as I encounter
An expression suggesting acceptance or acknowledgment of a future meeting or experience.
就当我为遇见的缘分。
Consider it as the chance of our meeting.
当
dāng
[dang]
consider
To think about something as in a particular way or assume something's nature.
请当我是朋友。
Please consider me a friend.
我为
wǒ wèi
I for
Suggesting a purpose or reason for doing something.
我为你加油。
I am cheering for you.
Words in this phrase
我
wǒ
[woh]
I
The person speaking or writing, denotes one's self.
我会想念你。
I will miss you.
为
wèi
[way]
for
Used to show intention or purpose, often in a sentence describing an action.
为你,我愿意改变。
For you, I am willing to change.
遇见
yù jiàn
[yoo jyen]
to meet
Encounter someone or something, often unexpected or for a first time.
我们应该在最近的咖啡厅遇见。
We should meet at the nearest café.
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