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The Chinese word keneng - 可能 - kĕnéng
(may in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

kĕnéng

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English translations

may, possibility, possible, maybe,
probable, likely, probably, can

Chinese characters:


Chinese characters  ( keneng / kĕnéng ) with pronunciation (English translation: may )

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可能 ( keneng / kĕnéng ) is composed of these characters: (ke) , (neng)
The traditional Chinese characters of kĕnéng are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.

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capable  |  can
可能 ( keneng / kĕnéng ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 120)
More words that mean may in Chinese
kān ( 堪 ), ( 可 ), kĕyĭ ( 可以 )

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