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| Pronunciation |
: |
yīng |
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| Meaning |
: |
- should; ought to. (v)
- answer; respond. (v)
- agree; promise. (v)
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| Radical |
: |
广 |
| Strokes |
: |
7 |
| Traditional |
: |
應 ( Stroke Order ) |
| Usage |
: |
51.1% |
| Notes |
: |
also as yìng |
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Common Words / Phrases:
| 1. |
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: |
ought to; should; must |
| 2. |
|
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: |
should; ought to; must |
Sentences:
| 1. You ought to know. |
| nǐ |
yīng |
gāi |
zhī |
dào |
。 |
| 你 |
应 |
该 |
知 |
道 |
。 |
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| 你 |
: |
you |
| 应该 |
: |
ought to |
| 知道 |
: |
know |
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| 2. He’s getting what he deserves. |
| zhè |
shì |
tā |
yīng |
dé |
de |
bào |
yìng |
。 |
| 这 |
是 |
他 |
应 |
得 |
的 |
报 |
应 |
。 |
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| 这 |
: |
this |
| 是 |
: |
is |
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 应 |
: |
should |
| 得 |
: |
get |
| 应得 |
: |
deserve; due; earn |
| 的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; to |
| 报应 |
: |
retribution; judgment; due punishment |
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| 3. When it’s too hot you should take a cold shower. |
| tiān |
tài |
rè |
， |
yīng |
dāng |
xǐ |
gè |
lěng |
shuǐ |
zǎo |
。 |
| 天 |
太 |
热 |
， |
应 |
当 |
洗 |
个 |
冷 |
水 |
澡 |
。 |
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| 天 |
: |
weather |
| 太 |
: |
too |
| 热 |
: |
hot |
| 应当 |
: |
ought to; should |
| 洗 |
: |
wash; bathe |
| 个 |
: |
measure word |
| 冷水 |
: |
cold water |
| 澡 |
: |
shower |
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