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possibly

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ke3neng2 kěnéng

Meaning


Primary

possibly

Alternatives

possibly may, possible, possibility, probability, maybe, may

Mnemonic


You are not sure if you have the 能 ability to do it, but maybe you 可 can. At the very least, you 可能 possibly could. At least give yourself that much credit.

Usage


他 可能 迟到。

He possibly will be late.

可能 会 下雨。

It possibly will rain.

这 件 事 可能 是 真的。

This possibly is true.

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