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will soon
The eggs are about to hatch.
The water's just about to boil.

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Open the tool →就要 (jiù yào) means “is about to, will soon”.
就要 is pronounced jiù yào in Mandarin Chinese.
“is about to” is 就要 (jiù yào) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 就要, each with pinyin and an English translation.