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可能
可
能
kěn
éng
verb
adjective
noun
HSK 2
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01
Meaning
might (happen)
possible
probable
Show 4 more meanings
possibility
probability
maybe
perhaps
02
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他可能忙。
Maybe he's busy.
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04
Characters
可
kě
HSK 2
5 strokes
can; may; able to; -able
↗
能
néng
HSK 1
10 strokes
can
↗
04
More HSK 2 words
周末
zhōu
mò
weekend
HSK 2
↗
西方
xī
fāng
the West
HSK 2
↗
或者
huò
zhě
or
HSK 2
↗
网站
wǎng
zhàn
website
HSK 2
↗
明星
míng
xīng
star; celebrity
HSK 2
↗
眼睛
yǎn
jing
eye
HSK 2
↗
好处
hǎo
chù
easy to get along with
HSK 2
↗
什么样
shén
me
yàng
what kind?; what sort?
HSK 2
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一部分
yī
bùfen
portion
HSK 2
↗
流利
liú
lì
fluent
HSK 2
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