可以
HSK 2freq #58
Meanings
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- 1.can
- 2.may
- 3.possible
- 4.able to
- 5.not bad
- 6.pretty good
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Wiktionary
- 1.can; may
- 2.can; to be able to
- 3.... can be used to ... (usually with ellipsed 之 (zhī, “this”)); literally: 可 (“can”) + 以 (“by; by means of; according to”)
- 4.to clear; to give clearance
- 5.passable; well; not bad; all right; OK
- 6.to a great extent
- 7.capable; remarkable
- 8.nice
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Example sentences
可以碰嗎？
Can I touch it?
她可以來。
She may come.
周一可以吗？
Is Monday OK?
你可以去了。
You may go.
你可以去了。
You can go.
您可以走了。
You may go.
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Related words
不可以 may not得可以 (coll.) (stative verb suffix) very; awfully夏虫不可以语冰 a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom)他山之石可以攻玉 lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside星星之火，可以燎原 a single spark can start a huge blaze (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect可以意会，不可言传 can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子[Zhuāng zǐ]); mysterious and subtle