| 應 | 897C30 61.72-9 | 部居  | 畫數 17 | ㄧㄥˋ [ying4] (*ㄧㄥ [ying1] ). [Pop.  ] | ||
| N. | A surname. | |||||
| Vb. aux. | (Conveying sense of conjecture or of duty) should: 應當，應該 [ying4dang1], [ying4gai1]↓; 應是不錯 or 應該不錯 should be all right; 應否 should or should not; 應毋庸議 (matter) need not be discussed or taken up (an official phr.); 相應函達 it is proper that I should inform you of the above (official style). | |||||
| V.i. & t. | (1) To promise: 答應 to promise; 應允，應許，應諾 [ying4yUn3], [ying4xU3], [ying4nuo4]↓. (2) To respond to situation, to answer (a need, a call, a prayer): 應戰 meet challenge to battle; 應征 respond to call for military service; 有求必應 always grants requests; 應付，應變 [ying4fu4], [ying4bian4]↓; 應急 [ying4ji2]↓; 應接，應考，應試 [ying4jie1], [ying4kao3], [ying4shi4]2↓; 反應 react, -tion; 響應 in response to, to respond to (call, etc.); 照應 look after (person). (3) To act in accordance with: 應時而動 act according to circumstances; 應機立斷 make quick decision as situation demands; 一應俱全 supply or provide everything. | |||||
| Words | 1. 應變 [ying4bian4], v.i., (1) to respond to changing situation; (2) (phys.) to react to outside influence. 2. 應承 [ying4cheng2] (*[ying1]), v.i. & t., to promise. 3. 應酬 [ying4chou2] ([chou0]), v.i. & n., (engage in) social parties, do according to due form, give parties: 太多應酬 too many parties. 4. 應當 *[ying1dang1], vb. aux., should (as conjecture: should be here now, be enough); should as duty (should start at once). 5. 應典 [ying4dian3], v.i., to do as promised: (coll.) 說話不應典 fail to carry out promise. 6. 應對 [ying4dui4], v.i. & n., proper manner of conversation (MC also wr. 應副). 7. 應付 [ying4fu4], v.t., to meet (a situation), to deal with: 應付局面 ditto; 難於應付 (person, situation) difficult to deal with; 應付不來 cannot deal with. 8. 應該 *[ying1gai1], (1) vb. aux., should: 應該怎樣 what should I do? (2) adj., proper: 這是應該的 this is proper according to good form. 9. 應詔 [ying4zhao4], phr., to answer emperor's call. 10. 應召女郎 [ying4zhao4nU3lang2], n., a call girl. 11. 應接 [ying4jie1], v.i., (1) to deal with, to meet and welcome (newcomers, etc.): 應接不暇 too many (affairs, visitors) to attend to; (2) to cooperate in separate moves: 彼此應接 coordinate actions with one another. 12. 應景兒 [ying4jing3er0], n., s.t. which is done for an occasion or as routine form. 13. 應急 [ying4ji2], phr., to meet an emergency. 14. 應制 [ying4zhi4], phr., 應制詩文 formerly, essays or poems written usu. in examinations, or by imperial order. 15. 應舉 [ying4jU3], phr., formerly, to take part in civil examinations. 16. 應考 [ying4kao3], v.i., to register for or take part in examinations. 17. 應龍 [ying4long2], n., (AC) a winged dragon. 18. 應卯 [ying4mao3], v.i., (lit.) to answer roll call or sign arrival in office (卯＝5-7 a.m.); (fig.) put in a routine appearance. 19. 應募 [ying4mu4], phr., to answer call for military service. 20. 應諾 [ying4nuo4], v.i., to answer "yes," to consent. 21. 應聲 [ying4sheng1], n., echo: 應聲蟲 a yes man. 22. 應世 [ying4shi4]1, v.i., to deal with business or social affairs; to know how to deal with people. 23. 應試 [ying4shi4]2, v.i., see [ying4kao3]↑. 24. 應時 [ying4shi2], adj., (1) proper to season or fashion; (2) (*[ying1]) 應時當令，應時對景 fashionable, seasonable (dress, food). 25. 應須 *[ying1xU1], v.b. aux., see [ying4gai1]↑. 26. 應許 [ying4xU3] (or *[ying1]), v.i. & t., to promise, approve. 27. 應物 [ying4wu4], v.i., see [ying4shi4]1↑. 28. 應援 [ying4yUan2], v.i., (chiefly mil.) to make move to help ally. 29. 應運 [ying4yUn4] (or *[ying1yUn4]), phr., in response to needs of the times. 30. 應用 [ying4yong4] (or *[ying1yong4], v.t., to apply; adj., applied (science, art). 31. 應允 [ying4yUn3], v.i. & t., to consent, promise. | |||||