yīng, yìng HSK 3 Writing L3

Character Origin & Mnemonic

A falcon under a cliff (广) — the ancient original of 鷹 (eagle), borrowed by sound to mean to respond. Should, ought to (yīng); to answer, respond, comply with, or deal with (yìng). Under a roof (广), a falcon's heart gives the true answer — trust it, and you know what SHOULD be done.

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Real Context Sentences 1 occurrence

  • 前天朋友告诉了解北京文化 应该 茶馆一次"大碗儿茶"

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