该

gāidictionary entry

should / ought to / probably / must be / to deserve / to owe / to be sb's turn to do sth / that / the above-mentioned

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

該该 [gai1] /should/ought to/probably/must be/to deserve/to owe/to be sb's turn to do sth/that/the above-mentioned/

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