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Chinese dictionary
- 1
adj.possible; probable; can; may
昨天他不可能见到我。
He could not have seen me yesterday.
这不可能。
This is impossible.
如果可能的话,我现在就想走。
If possible, I want to go now.
可能的结果
possible outcome
- 2
adv.probably; possibly; perhaps; maybe; might
他可能在教室。
Maybe he is in the classroom.
她今天可能会再来。
Maybe she'll come again today.
天阴了,可能要下雨了。
It's cloudly. It will probably rain.
他可能晚到一会儿。
He is likely to arrive a bit late.
- 3
n.possibility; probability
有可能我们错了。
There is the possibility that we were wrong.
甲队没获胜的可能。
Team A has no chance of winning.
- 4
v.probably can (be done); possibly may (be accomplished)
这件事情我必须做好,也可能做好。
We must do a good job of it, and we probably can.
Word usage
- common measure word"可能" is often matched with measure word "个"or"种".
一个可能
one possible
一种可能
one kind of possibility