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The Chinese word daying - 答应 - dāyìng
(to answer in Chinese)



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Phonetic transcription (Hanyu Pinyin)

dāyìng

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English translations

to answer, to promise,
to respond, to agree, to reply

Chinese characters:


Chinese characters  ( daying / dāyìng ) with pronunciation (English translation: to answer )

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答应 ( daying / dāyìng ) is composed of these characters: 答 (da) , 应 (ying)
答应 ( daying / dāyìng ) in traditional characters
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Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 答应 ( daying / dāyìng ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).

Ta daying mingtian lai bang wo.
Tā dāying míngtiān lái bāng wǒ.
 – English translation: He promised to come and help me tomorrow.

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(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

to reply  |  to respond to
答应 ( daying / dāyìng ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 387)
More words that mean to answer in Chinese
dá ( 答 ), huídá ( 回答 ), yìng ( 应 )
More words that mean to promise in Chinese
nuò ( 诺 ), xǔ ( 许 ), yìng ( 应 )

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