zhǐyǒu... cái...
only if... then... (只有……才……)
只有 A，才 B means “only if A, then B.” A is necessary for B to happen.
核心例句
只有认真复习，才能真正掌握知识。
Zhǐyǒu rènzhēn fùxí, cái néng zhēnzhèng zhǎngwò zhīshi.
Only by reviewing carefully can you truly master the knowledge.
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课程摘要
只有 A，才 B means “only if A, then B.” A is necessary for B to happen.
只有 introduces the condition that must be met. 才 marks that the result can happen only under that condition. This pattern is stricter than 只要...就.... Do not use 就 after 只有 in this meaning. Compare: 只要努力，就会进步 means effort is enough; 只有努力，才会进步 means effort is required.
语法句型
只有 A，才 B
states a necessary condition: B can happen only when A is met
只有认真复习，才能真正掌握知识。
Zhǐyǒu rènzhēn fùxí, cái néng zhēnzhèng zhǎngwò zhīshi.
Only by reviewing carefully can you truly master the knowledge.
