HSK 3 · conjunction · Practice
只要
so long as; provided that; only if
只要你努力，就能学好。
Zhǐyào nǐ nǔlì, jiù néng xué hǎo.
As long as you work hard, you can learn it well.
他家挨着学校，走路只要五分钟。
Tā jiā āizhe xuéxiào， zǒulù zhǐyào wǔ fēnzhōng。
His home is next to the school, only a five-minute walk.
只要肯努力，总会有出路的。
Zhǐyào kěn nǔlì， zǒng huì yǒu chūlù de。
As long as you're willing to work hard, there will always be a way out.
孩子就近上学，走路只要五分钟。
Háizi jiùjìn shàngxué， zǒulù zhǐyào wǔ fēnzhōng。
The child goes to a nearby school, only a five-minute walk.