应

To answer in Chinese: 应 (yìng)

yìng

to answer

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 應1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to answer
  2. 2to respond
  3. 3to comply with
  4. 4to deal or cope with

Stroke order

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应

Zhuyin

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ㄧㄥˋ

yìng

ㄧ/ iㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

应

Simplified

應

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 听到这个消息，他没有任何反应。

    tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xī， tā méi yǒu rèn hé fǎn yìng。

    Hearing the news, he had no reaction at all.

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Related words

应该

yīng gāi

ought to

适应

shì yìng

to adapt

答应

dā ying

to answer

反应

fǎn yìng

to react

应付

yìng fu

to deal with

应聘

yìng pìn

to accept a job offer

应用

yìng yòng

to put to use

应当

yīng dāng

should

供应

gōng yìng

to supply

对应

duì yìng

to correspond (to)

相应

xiāng yìng

to correspond

回应

huí yìng

to respond

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