应该

應該traditional

HSK 3#174 by frequencyradical 广

yīng gāi["v"]

ought to; should; must

Examples

我应该去做。

I should do it.

你应该付钱。

You should pay for it.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.