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应当

yīngdāng

should; ought to

A person setting up a cup
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Characters in this word

应 yīng

Strokes
7
Radical
广 — broad, vast, wide

当 dāng

Strokes
6
Radical
⺌ — small
Made of
⺌ small 彐 snout

Example phrases

  • 你应当休息。 Nǐ yīngdāng xiūxi. You ought to rest.
  • 学生应当早到。 Xuésheng yīngdāng zǎo dào. Students should arrive early.
  • 我们应当帮他。 Wǒmen yīngdāng bāng tā. We should help him.

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