Difference between revisions of "Expressing "should" with "yinggai""

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=== Books ===
 
=== Books ===
  
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[[Category:A2 grammar points]]
 
[[Category:A2 grammar points]]

Revision as of 06:04, 30 January 2012

The auxiliary verb 应该 (yīnggāi) is the most common way to express "should" in Chinese. The structure is:

Subject + 应该 + Verb + Object

Some examples:

  • 应该 多 学习。
  • 应该 告诉 我。
  • 应该 看病。

See also

Books