Chinese Traditional: 可能
Chinese Simplified: 可能
Pinyin: ke3 neng2
Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄋㄥˊ
English Meaning: 1. possible, probable 2. possibility, probability 3. maybe, perhaps
German Meaning: möglich, vielleicht
Spanish Meaning: probable, posible

Example Sentences:

那個推銷員可能是騙子。
那个推销员可能是骗子。
na4 ge5 tui1 xiao1 yuan2 ke3 neng2 shi4 pian4 zi5.
That salesman might be a liar.
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未來機器人可能會成為家務小幫手。
未来机器人可能会成为家务小帮手。
wei4 lai2 ji1 qi4 ren2 ke3 neng2 hui4 cheng2 wei2 jia1 wu4 xiao3 bang1 shou3.
Robots could become little domestic helpers in the future.
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明天可能會下雨。
明天可能会下雨。
ming2 tian1 ke3 neng2 hui4 xia4 yu3.
Perhaps it will rain tomorrow.
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不論什麼事都可能在一瞬間改變。
不论什么事都可能在一瞬间改变。
bu4 lun4 shen2 me5 shi4 dou1 ke3 neng2 zai4 yi2 shun4 jian1 gai3 bian4.
In the blink of an eye everything can change.
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狗吃巧克力可能會死。
狗吃巧克力可能会死。
gou3 chi1 qiao3 ke1 li4 ke3 neng2 hui4 si3.
Dogs can die from eating chocolate.
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他們可能再也見不到她了。
他们可能再也见不到她了。
ta1 men5 ke3 neng2 zai4 ye3 jian4 bu2 dao4 ta1 le5.
They may never see her again.
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他可能不久就會搬走。
他可能不久就会搬走。
ta1 ke3 neng2 bu4 jiu3 jiu4 hui4 ban1 zou3.
He will probably move out soon.
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Related Words:

 



1. can, may 2. to be able to 3. to be worth 4. (particle used for emphasis) certainly, very 5. to approve, to permit 6. to suit, to fit

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néng

1. can, could 2. to be able to 3. ability, capability 4. energy

Here: can, could, able to

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