能 néng HSK 1

Grammar

能 — can; be able to

Stroke order

Example sentences

我 wǒ 能 néng 来 lái

I can come.

他 tā 能 néng 说 shuō 汉语 hàn yǔ

He can speak Chinese.

我们 wǒ men 能 néng 一起 yī qǐ 去 qù

We can go together.

Grammar note

Can express ability, possibility or permission depending on context.

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Words from the sentences

我 wǒ I; me 来 lái come 他 tā he 说 shuō to speak; to say 汉语 Hànyǔ Chinese language 我们 wǒmen we 一起 yìqǐ together 去 qù go

HSK1 categories

Adjectives (9) Communication (20) Daily Life (36) Education (25) Family (10) Feelings (6) Food & Drink (20) Grammar (29) Nature (9) Numbers (29) Particles (8) People (16) Places (5) Positions (15) Pronouns (18) Time (29) Transport (5) Verbs (12)

More grammar in HSK1 (28)

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