可 kě
HSK 2 character · 5 strokes · radical 口
Meanings
- (prefix) can; may; able to; -able
- to approve; to permit
- to suit
- (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very
- but; however
Words with 可
- 可能 kě néng: might (happen)
- 可以 kě yǐ: can
- 可爱 kě ài: adorable
- 可怜 kě lián: pitiful
- 可是 kě shì: but; however
- 可惜 kě xī: it is a pity
Example sentences
这不可能!
It can't be!
Tatoeba #334699 by fucongcong (CC BY 2.0 FR)
我可以爱。
I can love.
Tatoeba #463933 by fucongcong (CC BY 2.0 FR)
这不可能。
That's impossible.
Tatoeba #482716 by biglion (CC BY 2.0 FR)
Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).