应当 Pronunciation and Pinyin

应当 Usage and Examples

should; ought to

公众应当留心这种疾病的症状。

The public should be on the lookout for symptoms of the disease.

父母应当参与孩子的教育。

Parents should involve themselves in their child's education.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
应	yīng	7	should, respond, deal with
当	dāng	6	to act as or serve as

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What does 应当 mean in Chinese?

应当 (yīng dāng) means “should; ought to”.

How do you pronounce 应当?

应当 is pronounced yīng dāng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “should; ought to” in Chinese?

“should; ought to” is 应当 (yīng dāng) in Chinese.

How is 应当 used in a sentence?

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