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答应 dāying

答应 dāying Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 答应 dāying .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
dāying | da1 ying5
English translation
to promise
to agree
to reply
to respond

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About 答应 dāying

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Traditional form

答應

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 答应 dāying

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Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. zhú represents the meaning and represents the sound. The significance of the zhú (bamboo) component is unclear.

Positional decomposition

⺮合

Number of Strokes

12
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

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Example sentences using 答应 dāying

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wèn xià Shū shì shuí de , méi rén 答应 dāying .

Old Dobbins will ask who it was tore his book. Nobody'll answer.

原先 yuánxiān 答应 dāying Sān tiān ,结果 jiēguǒ 延长 Yáncháng dào liù 星期 xīngqī zhī jiǔ .

The promisedays strung out to 6 weeks.

萨丽女士 nǚshì 答应 dāying le , yòu 威夫勒先生 Xiānsheng péi 他们 tā men 同去.

Miss Sally complying, he desired Mr. Swiveller to accompany them.

商店 shāngdiàn 答应 dāying ,倘若 tǎngruò 定金 dìng jīn jiù gěi 保留 bǎoliú zhè huò .

The shop promised to keep the goods for me if I paid a deposit.

答应 dāying Guò 分钟 fēnzhōng Hòu huí 电话 diàn huà .

He promised to ring back in a few minutes.

答应 dāying Decomposition

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答应 dāying Compounds

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