Word 能 (néng) - HSK 1
Character 能
能
English translation 能
- (av.) can, be able to
- (n./adj.) ability, skill; energy; able, capable
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Sentences with 能
老板，能不能稍微便宜一点儿，再打个八折吧！
Boss, can you make it a little cheaper and make another 20% discount?
只有爸爸妈妈才能分出来她们姐妹两个人。
Only Mum and Dad can tell the sisters apart.
也许有人认为，在这种情况下根本不可能分辨出来。
Some people may think that it is impossible to distinguish in this case.
但是他遗憾地发现，几乎没有一本英文书能充分解释汉字的字源。
However, he regretted to find that almost no English book can fully explain the etymology of Chinese characters.
虽然这件事发生在上个世纪，但是人们永远都不能忘记那段历史。
Although this happened in the last century, people can never forget that history.
医生说我不能吃米饭。
The doctor said I can't eat rice.
你不能进，这里是出口。
You can't enter. This is the exit.
试想，这样的商店怎么能不生意兴隆呢！
Just think, how can such a shop not do well!
我买不到车票，只能坐船回家了。
I can't get a ticket, so I have to go home by boat.
天气的事情由不得我们，如果明天下雨，比赛就能办了。
The weather is not up to us. If it rains tomorrow, the game can be held.
成功不是随随便便就能取得的。
Success can't be achieved casually.
不好意思，我拿不到上面的东西，你能帮我拿一下吗？
Sorry, I can't get the things on it. Can you hold them for me?
如果不吃巧克力，我可能受不了。
If I don't eat chocolate, I may not be able to stand it.
公园里有太多花粉了，他不能去，他去的话会生病的。
There is too much pollen in the park. He can't go. If he goes, he will get sick.
不知道为什么，我今天觉得有点烦，我可能得休息一下。
I don't know why, but I feel a little bored today. I may have to have a rest.
老师，不好意思，我没有表格，你能给我一张吗？
Teacher, I'm sorry, I don't have a form. Can you give me one?
妹妹看什么都能过目不忘。
My sister can never forget anything she sees.
要是我不那么粗心，昨天的考试一定能得第一名。
If I hadn't been so careless, I would have won the first place in yesterday's exam.
在面试的时候千万不能害羞，应该努力表现出自己的优点。
Don't be shy during the interview, you should try your best to show your strengths.
这种手机不可能卖五千块钱。你是不是在骗我？
This kind of mobile phone can't sell for 5,000 yuan. Are you lying to me?
进入美国的时候，有一些东西是不能带的。
When you enter America, there are some things you can't take with you.
有人纳闷儿，猫为什么能快速跳跃起来，瞄准都不用，一下就能拍到苍蝇？
Some people wonder why cats can jump up quickly without aiming, and they can shoot flies at once.
我去打篮球受伤，我不能参加篮球比赛了。
I got injured while playing basketball. I can't take part in the basketball competition.
只有不断提升自己的决策能力，才能真正为自己的人生做主。
Only by constantly improving one's decision-making ability can one truly make decisions for one's own life.
无论你怎么选择，都不太可能选一份称心如意的工作安安稳稳一辈子。
No matter how you choose, it is unlikely that you will choose a satisfactory job and stay stable for a lifetime.
我的手机是正常的啊，为什么突然不能打电话了？是不是没有交电话费？
My mobile phone is fine. Why can't I make a phone call suddenly? Did you not pay the phone bill?
今天老张开会的时候不停地看手机，可能有什么重要的事情吧。
Today, Lao Zhang kept looking at his mobile phone during the meeting. Maybe there is something important.
我们虽然这次考得不错，但也不能太得意。
Although we did well in the exam this time, we can't be too proud.
对不起，我们不能在一起，你无法给我我想要的生活。
Sorry, we can't be together, you are unable to give me the life I want.
如果你能节约钱，不随便在淘宝上买东西，你的生活费一定是够用的。
If you can save money and not buy things casually on Taobao, your living expenses will be enough.
能不能给我一杯气泡水？
Can I have a glass of bubble water?
你现在能打电话吗？
Can you make a phone call now?
大象现在毫无抵抗能力，只要我在它身体的重要部位咬几个洞，它就没命了。
The elephant has no resistance now. As long as I bite a few holes in important parts of its body, it will die.
您能把受伤的经过告诉我吗？
Could you tell me what happened to the injury?
你能解释一下迟到的原因吗？
Can you explain the reason why you are late?
我能当上经理，得感谢你们的支持。
I can become a manager thanks to your support.
阅读能增加我们的知识。
Reading can increase our knowledge.
成功的教育就是让每个人都能找到自己生活的方向。
Successful education is to enable everyone to find their own direction in life.
你能理解我的一片苦心吗？
Can you understand my painstaking efforts?
你耐心点儿！这个电影得看到底，才能知道那件事情的原因。
Be patient! The reason for that will not be known until the end of the film.
只有认真学习，我的成绩才能提高。
Only by studying hard can my grades be improved.
他能把什么事都说得让人很明白，他的口才很好。
He can make everything clear, and his eloquence is very good.
这个手机有几个新的功能。
This mobile phone has several new functions.
你肚子疼的时候，喝点热水，可能管用。
When you have a stomachache, drink some hot water, which may help.
我只能部分同意你的看法。
I can only partially agree with you.
我们应该以那些敢说真话的人为镜子，这样才能及时发现自己的缺点。
We should take those who dare to tell the truth as mirrors, so as to find our shortcomings in time.
我怎么才能证明我说的都是真的呢？
How can I prove that what I said is true?
预习是个好习惯，它能帮助我们提前了解要学习的内容。
Preparing for a lesson is a good habit. It can help us find out what to learn in advance.
你能给我倒点儿水吗？我现在有点儿渴。
Can you pour me some water? I'm a little thirsty now.
电脑现在能上网了吗？
Can the computer surf the Internet now?
一部电影，开始虽然剧情平平常常，如果最后半个小时能使我们感动，我们依然会向别人推荐它。
Although the plot of a movie is ordinary at first, if the last half hour can move us, we will still recommend it to others.
对不起，这件事我也无能为力，你找别人帮你吧。
Sorry, there's nothing I can do about it. Please find someone else to help you.
船上的士兵奋力敲鼓，齐声高喊，声音能多响亮就多响亮。
The soldiers on board beat the drums hard and shouted in unison as loudly as they could.
我能问您一个问题吗？
Can I ask you a question?
我很开心能认识这样一个家庭。
I am very happy to get to know a family like this.
我写错了一个字，能借我一块橡皮吗？
I've written a character wrong, could you lend me a rubber?
只要认真地学习，就能提高汉语水平。
As long as you study hard, you can improve your Chinese.
如果你能来，那就太好了！
It would be great if you could come!
我能和你一起跳舞吗？
Can I dance with you?
明天可能会下雪。
It could snow tomorrow.
谁能够及早抓住机会，谁就赢得了机遇。
Whoever can seize the opportunity early will win the opportunity.
你看到自己婴儿时期的一张照片，你能认出自己吗？
You see a picture of yourself as a baby. Can you recognize yourself?
北风与南风为了比谁更有能力而吵了起来。
The north wind and the south wind quarreled over who was more capable than them.
消除隐患成为了可能。
It is possible to eliminate hidden dangers.
你能明天去吗？
Can you go tomorrow?
希望以后能再见面。
I hope we will be able to see each other again in the future.