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能
能
néng
av. can, be able to
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Other meanings
[néng]   n./adj. ability, skill; energy; able, capable
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月    moon; meat, flesh
'能' is part of the following simplified words:
 熊 褦
'能' is part of the following traditional words:
 態 擺 熊 罷 羆 褦

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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
我​能​借​多​久​？
我​能​借​多​久​？
wǒ néng jiè duō jiǔ
phr. How long can I keep it?
您​能​等​我​一​会​儿吗​？
您​能​等​我​一​會​兒嗎​？
nín néng déng wǒ yí huìr ma
phr. Would you please wait for me for a moment?
能​给​我​你​的​电​话​号​码​吗​？
能​給​我​你​的​電​話​號​碼​嗎​？
néng géi wó nǐ de diàn huà hào mǎ ma ?
phr. Could you give me your phone number?
我​希​望​她​能​幸​福​。
我​希​望​她​能​幸​福​。
wǒ xī wàng tā néng xìng fú .
phr. I hope she can be happy.
他​能​回​来​吗​？
他​能​回​來​嗎​？
tā néng huí lai ma ?
phr. Could he be back?
我​能​问​个​问​题​吗​？
我​能​問​個​問​題​嗎​？
wǒ néng wèn ge wèn tí ma ?
phr. May I ask a question?
能​请​你​帮​个​忙​吗​？
能​請​你​幫​個​忙​嗎​？
néng qíng nǐ bāng ge máng ma ?
phr. Can you help me, please?
能​便​宜​点​儿吗​？
能​便​宜​點​兒嗎​？
néng pián yi diǎnr ma ?
phr. Could it be any cheaper?
哪​儿能​买​到​吃​的​？
哪​兒能​買​到​吃​的​？
nǎr néng mǎi dào chī de ?
phr. Where can I buy refreshments?
你​就​不​能​自​己​去​吗​？
你​就​不​能​自​己​去​嗎​？
nǐ jiù bù néng zì jǐ qù ma ?
phr. Couldn't you go by yourself?
能​问​你​几​个​问​题​吗​？
能​問​你​幾​個​問​題​嗎​？
néng wèn ní jǐ gè wèn tí ma
phr. Can I ask you several questions?
我​不​能​吃​
我​不​能​吃​
wǒ bù néng chī
phr. I can't eat
他​会​游​泳​，而​且​一​次​能​游​五​千​多​米​。
他​會​游​泳​，而​且​一​次​能​游​五​千​多​米​。
tā huì yóu yǒng, ér qiě yí cì néng yóu wǔ qiān duō mǐ
phr. He knows how to swim, and he can swim 5000 meters nonstop.