應當 - Should - Traditional Chinese word mnemonic

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HSK

should

應

should

當

to work as

ying1dang1 • yīngdāng

should

ought

When you 應當 should do something, it is because that thing you 應 should do will indeed 當 work as the best possible thing you could do.

我們應當互相諒解。

We should try to understand each other.

應當早做準備才是。

We should prepare early.