可
kě
may, can, -able; possibly
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 口
- HSK
- 2
- Tone
- 3
Stroke order
Example sentences
不可能!
Bù kě néng
It can't be!
Shadow不可能的。
Bù kě néng de
That can't be it.
Shadow这不可能。
Zhè bù kě néng
That's impossible.
Shadow这可真好。
Zhè kě zhēn hǎo
This is quite good.
Shadow
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Words containing 可
- 可以kě yǐ 3–3 → 2–3can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good
- 可能kě néng 3–2 might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps
- 可是kě shì 3–4 but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- 可爱kě ài 3–4 adorable; cute; lovely
- 可怕kě pà 3–4 awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly
- 可靠kě kào 3–4 reliable
- 认可rèn kě 4–3 to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK
- 可乐kě lè 3–4 amusing; entertaining; (loanword) cola
- 可怜kě lián 3–2 pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on
- 可惜kě xī 3–1 it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately
- 可见kě jiàn 3–4 it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible
- 可kě 3(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very