该当

该当該當 gāi dāng ㄍㄞ ㄉㄤ goi1 dong1

  • should
  • to deserve

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 该 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 心靈應該當一個好僕人,但心應該是主人。 The mind should be a good servant, but the heart should be the master.
  • 我認為,孩子氣的人就應該當成孩子對待。 I think if someone acts like a child they should be treated like a child.
  • 如果你们之间有问题,应该当面告诉他,不要在背后说他。 If you have a bone to pick with a person, tell it to his face instead of saying things behind his back.

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