该是 Pronunciation and Pinyin

该是 Usage and Examples

must be

最恰当的做法应该是道歉。

The best thing to do would be to apologize.

我认为该是你和他谈一谈的时候了。

I think it's time you had a word with him.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
该	gāi	8	should, ought to
是	shì	9	to be, yes, right

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What does 该是 mean in Chinese?

该是 (gāi shì) means “must be”.

How do you pronounce 该是?

该是 is pronounced gāi shì in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “must be” in Chinese?

“must be” is 该是 (gāi shì) in Chinese.

How is 该是 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 该是, each with pinyin and an English translation.