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should in Chinese

should in Chinese is 假如, 该 — should means used to give advice, an opinion, or an instruction about what is right or expected.

should in Chinese

假如
verb
Pronounced: jiǎ rú
(informal) With verbs such as 'see' or 'hear', usually in the second person, used to point out something remarkable in either a good or bad way.
verb
Pronounced: gāi
Ought to; expressing expectation.

What does "should" mean?

  1. verb Used to give advice, an opinion, or an instruction about what is right or expected.
    "You should see a doctor about that cough."
  2. verb Used to say something is expected or likely to be true.
    "The package should arrive by Friday."
  3. verb Used (especially with "I" or "we") as a more polite or tentative form of "would".
    "I should think that's the right answer."
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should in a sentence

  • You should see a doctor about that cough.
  • We should leave now if we want to catch the train.
  • The package should arrive by Friday.
  • I should think that's the right answer.

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What is "should" in Chinese?

"should" in Chinese is 假如, 该. should means: Used to give advice, an opinion, or an instruction about what is right or expected.

How do you pronounce 假如?

"should" in Chinese is 假如, pronounced "jiǎ rú".

How do you use "should" in a sentence?

Example: "You should see a doctor about that cough." In Chinese, "should" is 假如, 该.

Are there other ways to say "should" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "should": 假如, 该.

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