應當

應當

See also: 应当

Chinese

		to answer; to respond; ought	to act as; represent; equal to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
trad. (應當)		應	當
simp. (应当)		应	当
anagram		當應／当应

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīngdāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥ ㄉㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing¹ dong¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yin-tông
• Min Nan (POJ): èng-tong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yīngdāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ ㄉㄤ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ingdang
    • IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵⁵ tɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing¹ dong¹
    • Yale: yīng dōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing¹ dong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying¹ dong¹
    • IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ⁵⁵ tɔːŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yin-tông
    • Hakka Romanization System: in dong´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yin⁴ dong¹
    • IPA: /in⁵⁵ toŋ²⁴/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yin-tông
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)in dong´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yin⁴ dong¹
    • IPA: /(j)in⁵⁵ toŋ²⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: èng-tong
    • Tâi-lô: ìng-tong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: eangdofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

應當

1. ought to; should (used as an auxiliary verb)

Synonyms

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好通 (Min Nan) 應該／应该 (yīnggāi)

該／该 (gāi) 該當／该当 (gāidāng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (應當):

• → Korean: 응당 (應當, eungdang)

Other:

• → Zhuang: wngdang