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能
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Stroke order — 10 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 能
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 能 | néng | can; to be able to |
| 可能 | kě néng | might (happen); possible |
| 能力 | néng lì | capability; ability |
| 功能 | gōng néng | function; capability |
| 能干 | néng gàn | capable; competent |
| 能源 | néng yuán | energy; power source |
| 本能 | běn néng | instinct |
| 技能 | jì néng | technical ability; skill |
FAQ
How many strokes does 能 have?
能 has 10 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 能?
The pinyin for 能 is néng. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄋㄥˊ.
What does 能 mean in Chinese?
能 means: can; to be able to. It appears in common words such as 能、可能、能力.