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Simplified: 该

On the HSK 3 vocabulary list, at CEFR level A2.

gāi ㄍㄞ

    • should
    • ought to
    • probably
    • must be
    • to be sb's turn to do sth
    • to deserve
    • to owe
    • that
    • the above-mentioned

Other words read gāi

In the same tone

  • 垓 gāi boundary
  • 賅 gāi complete
  • 陔 gāi step
  • 侅 gāi give
  • 㱾 gāi kind of metal or jade ornament worn in ancient times to ward off evil spirits

All 7 words read gāi

gai with other tones

  • 改 gǎi change
  • 蓋 gài lid
  • 鈣 gài calcium
  • 丐 gài beg for alms
  • 概 gài general

All 15 words read gai in any tone

How 該 is written

    部首 radical
    言
    笔画 strokes
    13, with 6 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    言亥
    形旁 meaning
    言
    声旁 sound
    亥

    Words with 該

    Starting with 該

    • 該當 gāidāng should
    • 該死 gāisǐ Damn it!
    • 該博 gāibó erudite
    • 該亞 gāiyà Gaea, the Earth Goddess and mother of the Titans
    • 該應 gāiyīng should

    All 6 words starting with 該

    Ending with 該

    Containing 該

    All 6 words containing 該

    Example sentences and grammar articles using 該

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