应该
yīng gāiㄧㄥ ㄍㄞ
Sino-Vietnamese: ƯNG CAI
Traditional: 應該
HSK 3HSK 3.0 · 3TOCFL 1
Meaning(verb)
ought to; should; must
Examples
你生病了，应该多休息。
nǐ shēng bìng le, yīng gāi duō xiū xi.
You're sick, you should rest more.
他应该已经到家了。
tā yīng gāi yǐ jīng dào jiā le.
He should be home by now.
我们应该早点儿出发。
wǒ men yīng gāi zǎo diǎn ér chū fā.
We should set off a bit earlier.
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Stroke order
ỨNG · 7 strokes
surname Ying; Taiwan pr. [Yìng]
CAI · 8 strokes
should; ought to; probably; must be; to deserve; to owe; to be sb's turn to do sth; that; the above-mentioned
Related words
- 适应 shì yìng — to adapt; to fit; to suit
- 反应 fǎn yìng — to react; to respond; reaction; response; reply; chemical reaction
- 答应 dā ying — to answer; to respond; to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise
- 应付 yìng fu — to deal with; to cope
- 应用 yìng yòng — to put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc); application; practical use; (computing) app
- 应聘 yìng pìn — to accept a job offer; to apply for an advertised position
- 相应 xiāng yìng — to correspond; answering (one another); to agree (among the part); corresponding; relevant; appropriate; (modify) accordingly
- 对应 duì yìng — to correspond (to); to be equivalent to; to be a counterpart to