应 (應) yīng

  1. yīng adverb should; ought
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 该 or 应当 (Guoyu '應' yīng adv 1; Kroll 2015 '應' yīng 1, p. 557; GHC '应' 2; Unihan '應')
  2. yìng verb to answer; to respond
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 响应 or 回答 (Guoyu '應' yìng v 1; Kroll 2015 '應' yìng 1, p. 557; GHC '应' 9)
  3. yìng verb to confirm; to verify
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 证实 (Guoyu '應' yìng v 5)
  4. yīng adverb soon; immediately
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 立刻 (Kroll 2015 '應' yīng 2, p. 557; GHC '应' 4)
  5. yìng verb to be worthy of; to correspond to; suitable
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 对应; for example, 应运而生 'emerging to meet the needs of the time' (CCI p. 32; Guoyu '應' yìng v 6; Kroll 2015 '應' yìng 2, p. 557; GHC '应' 4)
  6. yìng verb to accept
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 接受 (Guoyu '應' yìng v 7; Kroll 2015 '應' yìng 3, p. 557)
  7. yīng adverb or; either
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 或是; expressing conjecture (Guoyu '應' yīng adv 2)
  8. yìng verb to permit; to allow
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 允许 (Guoyu '應' yìng v 2)
  9. yìng verb to echo
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 附和 (Guoyu '應' yìng v 3)
  10. yìng verb to handle; to deal with
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 对付 (Guoyu '應' yìng v 4)
  11. yìng proper noun Ying
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '應' yìng n)

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