Condition and Cause in Chinese Language

如果 rúguǒ (= if; literally: like this, fruit) .... 就 jiù (= then; lit.:right now)

The adverb 就 jiù expresses the beginning of a new situation.

Structure I: 如果 rú guǒ+ subject + ....+ 就 jiù + preposition + verb

Structure II: subject + 如果 rú guǒ + .... +就 jiù + preposition + verb

Structure III: subject + .... + 就 jiù + preposition + verb

如	果	你	不	来	，	我	就	去	。
rú	guǒ	nǐ	bù	lái	_	wǒ	jiù	qù	_
if	fruit	you	not	come	_	I	right now	go	_
if		you	no, not, after negative question: yes	come, happen, connection-word	，	I, me, my	just, right away, go with	go to, pass away, remove	。
If you don't come (to me), I will go (to you).

Listen:

你	如	果	不	来	，	我	就	去	。
nǐ	rú	guǒ	bù	lái	_	wǒ	jiù	qù	_
you	if	fruit	not	come	_	I	right now	go	_
you	if		no, not, after negative question: yes	come, happen, connection-word	，	I, me, my	just, right away, go with	go to, pass away, remove	。
If you don't come (to me), I will go (to you).

Listen:

你	不	来	，	我	就	去	。
nǐ	bù	lái	_	wǒ	jiù	qù	_
you	not	come	_	I	right now	go	_
you	no, not, after negative question: yes	come, happen, connection-word	，	I, me, my	just, right away, go with	go to, pass away, remove	。
(If) you don't come (to me), I will go (there).

Listen: