néng

to be able; can, permitted to; ability

HSK 1 #35

DEFINITIONS

能 néng
  • surname Neng
  • can
  • to be able to
  • might possibly
  • ability
  • (physics) energy

STROKES

能 stroke order diagram
能 stroke order animation

WORDS

无所不 wú suǒ bù néng omnipotent
太阳 tài yáng néng solar energy
wèi néng cannot; to fail to; unable to
qián néng potential; hidden capability
人工智 rén gōng zhì néng artificial intelligence (AI)
不 bù néng bù have to; cannot but
jī néng function
dī néng incapable; incompetent; stupid; mentally deficient
hé néng nuclear energy
儿 dī néng ér retarded child; moron; idiot
特异功 tè yì gōng néng supernatural power; extrasensory perception
tǐ néng physical capability; stamina
rè néng heat energy
yì néng different function
人 néng rén capable person; Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid
gāo néng high energy
爱莫助 ài mò néng zhù unable to help however much one would like to (idiom); Although we sympathize, there is no way to help you.; My hands are tied.
chěng néng to show off one's ability; to boast one's merits
手 néng shǒu expert
生巧 shú néng shēng qiǎo with familiarity you learn the trick (idiom); practice makes perfect
原子 yuán zǐ néng atomic energy
jié néng to save energy; energy-saving
说会道 néng shuō huì dào can talk really well (idiom); the gift of the gab
性 gōng néng xìng functionality
shuǐ néng hydroelectric power