kě yǐ
can
may
possible
able to
not bad
pretty good
kě néng
might (happen)
possible
probable
possibility
probability
maybe
perhaps
CL:個|个[ge4]
kě
can
may
able to
to approve
to permit
to suit
(particle used for emphasis) certainly
very
bù kě
cannot
should not
must not
xǔ kě zhèng
license
authorization
permit
jí kě
equivalent to 就可以
can then (do sth)
can immediately (do sth)
(do sth) and that will suffice
yǒu kě néng
possible
probable
possibly
probably
may
might
bù kě néng
impossible
cannot
not able
jūn kě
all are OK
both are OK
all can
both can
also can
kě shì
but
however
(used for emphasis) indeed
kě pà
awful
dreadful
fearful
formidable
frightful
scary
hideous
horrible
terrible
terribly
kě jiàn
it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)
it is (thus) clear
clear
visible
kě xī
it is a pity
what a pity
unfortunately
kě xǐ
making one happy
gratifying
heartening
rèn kě
to approve
approval
acknowledgment
OK
kě guì
to be treasured
praiseworthy
bù kě jiě
insoluble (i.e. impossible to solve)
bù kě kàng lì
unpredictable eventuality
unpreventable
unavoidable
impossible to overcome
nothing can be done about it
act of God
force majeure
dà yǒu kě wéi
with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
jí jí kě wēi
imminent danger (idiom); approaching a crisis
wú kě hòu fēi
see 未可厚非[wei4 ke3 hou4 fei1]
kě guān
considerable
impressive
significant
kě nì
reversible
(math.) invertible
zhì shǒu kě rè
lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom); arrogance of the powerful
a mighty figure no-one dares approach
hot (exciting or in favor)
nìng kě
preferably
one would prefer to...(or not to...)
would rather
(would) be better to
(to pick) the lesser of two evils
wú kě nài hé
have no way out
have no alternative
abbr. to 無奈|无奈[wu2 nai4]
kě lián
pitiful
pathetic
to have pity on
kě jiàn guāng
visible light
light in optical spectrum
rěn wú kě rěn
more than one can bear (idiom); at the end of one's patience
the last straw
bù kě sī yì
inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable
unfathomable
kě chǐ
shameful
disgraceful
ignominious
kě wù
repulsive
vile
hateful
abominable
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