néng

can; to be able to; ability

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 35th character
Radical ⾁ (130.6)
Strokes 10
Index # 2146

Definitions

能 néng
  1. 1. can
  2. 2. to be able to
  3. 3. ability
  4. 4. might possibly
  5. 5. (physics) energy
  6. 6. surname Neng

Stroke order

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Words containing 能

Word Meaning
possible; might (happen); maybe
ability; capability
function; capability
energy; power source
capable; competent
energy; capabilities
powerless; helpless; impotent (idiom)
instinct
intelligent; smart (phone, system, bomb etc); able
within one’s power; do what one can
performance; function
role; function
remarkable; valuable; rare and precious
cannot; must not; should not
to be able to; can; to be capable of
can only; to have no other choice; obliged to do sth
whether or not; is it possible?; can it or can't it
possibility; probability
as far as possible; to do one's utmost
talent; ability; capacity
incapable; incompetence; inability
skill; technical ability
all-purpose; universal; omnipotent
ability; capability
all-round; strong in every area; omnipotent
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