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Chinese
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to answer; to respond; ought
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so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right |
| trad. (應然)
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應
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然
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| simp. (应然)
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应
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然
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| Literally: “should be so”.
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Pronunciation
Adjective
應然
- (philosophy, logic) normative; prescriptive
- Antonym: 實然／实然 (shírán)
- (law) de jure
- Antonym: 實然／实然 (shírán)