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既然…就…

jìrán … jiù …

1. correlative conjunction since (the situation is already a fact) … then … (the conclusion follows naturally)

   既然你已经决定了，就不要再犹豫了。

   Jìrán nǐ yǐjīng juédìng le, jiù bù yào zài yóuyù le.

   Since you have decided, stop hesitating.

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