yìnɡ

HSK 4
common
verb

Meaning of

应 means to answer; to reply; to respond; to satisfy; to meet (requirements); to accept. Pronounced yìnɡ. HSK 4.

  • to answer; to reply; to respond
  • to satisfy; to meet (requirements); to accept
  • to adapt; to conform to; to comply with

Character Info

Radical广
Strokes17
Components
广

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

méi
yǒu
huí
de
wèn
 

He didn't answer my question.

Xué
shēnɡ
men
shēnɡ
yìnɡ
lǎo
shī
de
wèn
 

The students answered the teacher's question in unison.

Diàn
huà
xiǎnɡ
le
hěn
jiǔ
cái
yǒu
rén
yìnɡ
 

The phone rang for a long time before someone answered.

yònɡ
diǎn
tóu
lái
yìnɡ
de
wèn
hòu
 

He responded to my greeting with a nod.

Qǐnɡ
yìnɡ
de
jiào
 

Please respond to my call.