應然
Chinese
to answer; to respond; ought | so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right | ||
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trad. (應然) | 應 | 然 | |
simp. (应然) | 应 | 然 | |
Literally: “should be so”. |
Pronunciation
Adjective
應然
- (philosophy, logic) normative; prescriptive
- Antonym: 實然/实然 (shírán)
- (law) de jure
- Antonym: 實然/实然 (shírán)