按说 (àn shuō): Presumably / According to reason (Adverb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

Presumably, given his qualifications and experience, promotion should be a matter of course.

Presumably, traffic shouldn't be this congested at this hour, right?

The meeting should have ended long ago, but he hasn't returned to the office yet.

Presumably, his ability is sufficient for the job, he just lacks some practical experience.