A mouth uttering words of approval with a sound like "ding" gives you the character meaning "can" or "able."
可以
can
MEANING
- 壹动verb
can
中表示能够或允许做某事biǎoshì néngggòu huò yǔnxǔ zuò mǒushì
- 。
I can help you.
- ?
Can you come to my place tomorrow?
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- ...
If only I could be like that...
- 。
Everyone wants to believe that dreams can come true.
- 。
Everyone wants to believe that dreams can come true.
- ,。
On clear days, you can see Mount Fuji.
- 。
You can go wherever you like.
- 貳动verb
able to
中有能力做某事;允许做某事yǒu nénglijiǔ zuò mǒu shì;yǔnxǔ zuò mǒu shì
- ?
Can you help me?
- ?
Can you come over to my place for dinner tomorrow?
- 參动verb
may
- 。
You can leave now.
- 。
You can rest for a bit first.
- 肆动verb
possible
中表示有可能或有能力做某事;被允许做某事biǎoshì yǒu kěnéng huò yǒu néngLì zuò mǒushì;bèi yǔnxǔ zuò mǒushì
- ?
Can you come a little earlier tomorrow?
- 伍形adjective
not bad
中还不错,勉强能接受hái búcuò, miǎnqiǎng néng jiēshòu
- 。
That idea works.
- ,。
His cooking skills are decent — he makes pretty good home-style dishes.
- 陸形adjective
pretty good
中还不错;相当好hái búcuò、xiāngdāng hǎo
- 。
This idea works.
- ,。
His performance was decent enough to deserve some encouragement.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))RADICAL
A person holding a tool means "to use" or "to take" in order to work.
can
MEANING
- 壹动verb
can
中表示能够或允许做某事biǎoshì néngggòu huò yǔnxǔ zuò mǒushì
- 。
I can help you.
- ?
Can you come to my place tomorrow?
+ 5 more examples for this meaning
- ...
If only I could be like that...
- 。
Everyone wants to believe that dreams can come true.
- 。
Everyone wants to believe that dreams can come true.
- ,。
On clear days, you can see Mount Fuji.
- 。
You can go wherever you like.
- 貳动verb
able to
中有能力做某事;允许做某事yǒu nénglijiǔ zuò mǒu shì;yǔnxǔ zuò mǒu shì
- ?
Can you help me?
- ?
Can you come over to my place for dinner tomorrow?
- 參动verb
may
- 。
You can leave now.
- 。
You can rest for a bit first.
- 肆动verb
possible
中表示有可能或有能力做某事;被允许做某事biǎoshì yǒu kěnéng huò yǒu néngLì zuò mǒushì;bèi yǔnxǔ zuò mǒushì
- ?
Can you come a little earlier tomorrow?
- 伍形adjective
not bad
中还不错,勉强能接受hái búcuò, miǎnqiǎng néng jiēshòu
- 。
That idea works.
- ,。
His cooking skills are decent — he makes pretty good home-style dishes.
- 陸形adjective
pretty good
中还不错;相当好hái búcuò、xiāngdāng hǎo
- 。
This idea works.
- ,。
His performance was decent enough to deserve some encouragement.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))RADICAL
A person holding a tool means "to use" or "to take" in order to work.
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