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可

可
kě
⼝Radical 30 · 5 strokes

(prefix) can; may; able to; -able

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MEANING5 meanings

MEANING

  1. 壹副adverb

    (prefix) can; may; able to; -able

    • 。

      This is not my fault.

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    • ,,。

      Today's weather, honestly — why does the rain have to start up right now of all times?

    • ,,。

      He didn't go — in other words, there is no record whatsoever of him having gone.

    • ,,? – 。

      You didn't study at all before the exam — how could you possibly do well? — I guess you're right.

    • 。

      Mr. Ramsbottom never mentioned anything about a partner.

  2. 貳动verb

    to approve; to permit

    中表示同意或允许biǎoshì tóngyì huò yǔnxǔ

    • ?

      Can I come in?

  3. 參副adverb

    (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very

    中表示肯定、确实或强调的语气词biǎoshì kěndìng、quèshí huò qiánghuà de yǔqì cí

    • 。

      This is definitely not my fault.

  4. 肆连conjunction

    but; however

    中表示转折、退让或反对的语气biǎoshì zhuǎnzhé、tuìràng huò fǎnduì de yǔqì

    • ,。

      He wants to go, but he doesn't have time.

  5. 伍动verb

    to suit

    中符合;适当fúhé;shìdàng

    • 。

      This time works well.

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