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應該說

jing1 goi1 syut3

ying1 gai1 shuo1

it should be mentioned that ...

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This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

應該說

This word was added by bybell on 6th Apr 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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應 jing1 jing3 ying1 ying4 - should; answer
該 goi1 gai1 - should, need to
說 syut3 seoi3 jyut6 shuo1 rui4 tuo1 {shui4} {yue4} - say

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