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该 (gāi) — Meaning, Stroke Order & Examples

该

gāi

should, ought to

HSK 3

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Details

Pinyin	gāi
Meanings	should, ought to
HSK Levels	HSK 3, HSK 6
Frequency	#541 most common

Words Containing 该

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
应该	yīnggāi	Should	HSK 3
该	gāi	should, ought to	HSK 6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 该 mean in Chinese?

该 (gāi) means "should, ought to" in Chinese. It appears in HSK level 3, 6.

How many strokes does 该 have?

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What is the radical of 该?

Radical information for 该 is being updated.

该

gāi