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应该 (yīng gāi) – ought to

yīng gāi

ought to

HSK 3Traditional: 應該2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1ought to
  2. 2should
  3. 3must

Simplified & traditional

应该

Simplified

應該

Traditional

Example sentences

See 应该 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 我应该去做。

    wǒ yīng gāi qù zuò 。

    I should do it.

  • 你应该付钱。

    nǐ yīng gāi fù qián 。

    You should pay for it.

Related words

该

gāi

should

应

yīng

surname Ying

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

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