能néng · éng
can, may; capable, full of energy. 10 strokes, radical ⺼, first met in HSK 2.
What 能 is made of
厶 (sī, private), ⺼ and 匕 (bǐ, spoon).
A bear's head 厶, body ⺼, and claws 匕.
How to write 能
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Words that use 能
| 可能 | possible, maybe 有一定发生的机会,但还不确定 明天可能会下很大的雨。It's possible that it will rain very heavily tomorrow. Lesson 44, 可爱的猫 · 登高致远与文辞璀璨 · Broad Perspectives & Literary Radiance |
| 能够 | to be able to, can 表示具备完成某事的条件 同心协力才能够攻坚克难。Only by working together can they be able to overcome the challenge. Lesson 54, 难题 · 追根溯源与民情物意 · Rural Agriculture, Kinship Bonds & Societal Nuances |
| 只能 | can only, have no choice but to 表示除此之外没有别的选择 面对险情,他们只能冷静应对。Facing the danger, they could only respond calmly. Lesson 100, 吃中餐 · 返璞归真与立己达人 · Return to Simplicity & Cultivating the Self |
| 能力 | the ability to do something 把事情做好所需要的本事 多做练习可以提高解决问题的能力。Doing more practice can raise your problem-solving ability. Lesson 112, 解决难题 · 校园成长与学习探索 · Campus Growth & Learning Adventures |
| 才能 | an innate talent 天生就有、别人少有的本领 妹妹从小就展现出音乐才能。Since she was small, my sister has shown a musical talent. Lesson 112, 解决难题 · 校园成长与学习探索 · Campus Growth & Learning Adventures |
| 功能 | a feature 一样东西能做到的具体用处 这部手机的拍照功能特别清晰。This phone's camera is known for a handy feature. Lesson 139, 科技与机器 · 科学技术与探索发现 · Science, Technology & Logic |
| 能干 | capable, competent 做事情又快又好,很有本事 大家都称赞助手做事能干。Everyone praised the assistant for being so capable. Lesson 318, 霓裳华彩与艺境探微 · 霓裳艺韵与杏林深衷 · Fashion Aesthetics, Healing Fortitude & Academic Nurture |
| 智能 | smart, intelligent (device) 设备能像人一样思考和判断 老人选定配有智能家居的公寓。The elderly man chose a flat fitted with smart home devices. Lesson 380, 融通物联与厚德笃祝 · 齐家治政与精工物阜 · Civic Governance, Domestic Craft & Agricultural Precision |
| 技能 | skill 指经过训练掌握的专门本领 老工匠传授核心装配技能。The old craftsman passed on core assembly skills. Lesson 437, 博采传承 · 温故知新与智汇前沿 · Wisdom of Heritage & Frontiers of Innovation |
| 能量 | energy 指物质做功或产生变化的能力 思想的交锋往往蕴含巨大能量。A clash of ideas often carries tremendous energy. Lesson 460, 内在能量 · 楷模表率与地阔天长 · Exemplary Models & Vast Expanses |
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Characters that contain 能
More characters with the radical ⺼
All 41 of them, and what the radical means, on the 月 radical page.