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可
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Common words with 可
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 可能 | kě néng | might (happen); possible |
| 可以 | kě yǐ | can; may |
| 可爱 | kě ài | adorable; cute |
| 可怜 | kě lián | pitiful; pathetic |
| 可是 | kě shì | but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed |
| 可惜 | kě xī | it is a pity; what a pity |
| 可见 | kě jiàn | it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear |
| 可靠 | kě kào | reliable |
FAQ
How many strokes does 可 have?
可 has 5 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 可?
The pinyin for 可 is kě. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄎㄜˇ.
What does 可 mean in Chinese?
可 means: (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit. It appears in common words such as 可能、可以、可爱.