应 meaning and pronunciation

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应 English definition

yīng

  • (ying4) to answer
  • to respond
  • to comply with
  • to deal or cope with
  • (ying1) to agree (to do sth)
  • should
  • ought to
  • must
  • (legal) shall

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : 𦍌
  • : calling of birds;
  • : infant; baby;
  • : (complimentary name for a woman);
  • : attentively; carefully;
  • : oppose; to attack;
  • : color of the moon;
  • : Japanese variant of 櫻|樱[ying1];
  • : cherry;
  • : river in Shandong Province (old);
  • : (used in names); British thermal unit (BTU);
  • : (crystal); lustrous;
  • : necklace;
  • : earthen jar with long neck;
  • : tassel; sth shaped like a tassel (e.g. a leaf etc); ribbon;
  • : earthen jar with small mouth;
  • : earthen jar with long neck;
  • : breast; receive;
  • : United Kingdom; British; England; English; abbr. for 英國|英国[Ying1 guo2];
  • : oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers;
  • : (onom.) ring; tinkle;
  • : sleet; snowflakes;
  • : music of legendary emperor Gu;
  • : parrot;
  • : eagle; falcon; hawk;

Sentences examples with 应

  • 8 点了,应该去上班了。
    8 Diǎnle, yīnggāi qù shàngbānle.
  • 人们应该保护环境。
    Rénmen yīnggāi bǎohù huánjìng.
  • 父母应该给孩子更多的鼓励。
    Fùmǔ yīnggāi gěi hái zǐ gēng duō de gǔlì.
  • 我们是邻居,应该互相帮助。
    Wǒmen shì línjū, yīnggāi hùxiāng bāngzhù.
  • 你能适应北方的气候吗?
    Nǐ néng shìyìng běifāng de qìhòu ma?

Words containing 应, by HSK level