How to Write 该 (gāi) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: should, ought to, probably · 8 strokes · HSK 3
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Character facts
| Character | 该 |
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| Pinyin | gāi |
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| Strokes | 8 |
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| HSK level | HSK 3 |
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| Unicode | U+8BE5 |
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English meanings
- should
- ought to
- probably
- must be
- to deserve
- to owe
Words with 该
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|
| 应该 | yīng gāi | ought to; should |
| 不该 | bù gāi | should not; to owe nothing |
| 本该 | běn gāi | |
| 活该 | huó gāi | (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly |
| 不应该 | bú yīng gāi | |
| 更应该 | gèng yīng gāi | |
More characters
- 调 tiáo
- 赛 sài
- 越 yuè
- 趣 qù
- 轻 qīng
- 较 jiào
- 辆 liàng
- 迎 yíng
- 迟 chí
- 适 shì
- 选 xuǎn
- 遇 yù
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