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应该 yīnggāi

应该 yīnggāi Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 应该 yīnggāi .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yīnggāi | ying1 gai1
English translation
ought to
should
must

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Traditional form

應該

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 应该 yīnggāi

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Yìng

Explanation

Simplified form of yīng . Phonosemantic compound. xīn represents the meaning and yīng represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

广 Guǎng ⺍一

Number of Strokes

7
gāi

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Simplified form of gāi . Phonosemantic compound. yán represents the meaning and hài represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

hài

Semantic compound

yán

Positional decomposition

讠亥

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 应该 yīnggāi

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上班 shàngbān 之前 zhī qián 应该 yīnggāi chī bǎo 早饭 zǎo fàn .

You should eat your breakfast before going to work.

应该 yīnggāi 注意 zhùyì de shì , shuí yuàn 代替 dàitì de 位置 wèizhi .

It'should be noted that no one would like to take his place.

应该 yīnggāi Jiào zhè 孩子 háizi dǒng diǎn 礼貌 lǐmào .

You should drill some manners into the boy.

这个 zhè ge zhù bāo jiē 应该 yīnggāi 好好 hǎo hǎo de 庆祝 qìngzhù 一下 yīxià .

This fete of the casting will be a grand ceremony.

ràng děng le 这么 zhè me jiǔ ,应该 yīnggāi 为此 wèi cǐ Xiàng 表示 biǎoshì 歉意 qiàn yì .

You must apologize to her for having kept her waiting.

应该 yīnggāi Decomposition

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应该 yīnggāi Compounds

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