能干
néng gànㄋㄥˊ ㄍㄢˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: NĂNG CÁN
Traditional: 能幹
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(adjective, nominal adjective)
capable; competent
干 is read gàn here (to do work).
Examples
她是一个能干的经理。
tā shì yí gè néng gàn de jīng lǐ.
She's a very capable manager.
这孩子又聪明又能干。
zhè hái zi yòu cōng ming yòu néng gàn.
This kid is both smart and capable.
我妈妈很能干,家里的事都会做。
wǒ mā ma hěn néng gàn, jiā lǐ de shì dōu huì zuò.
My mom is very capable; she can do everything around the house.
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Stroke order
NĂNG · 10 strokes
surname Neng
CÁN · 3 strokes
old variant of 干
Related words
- 能 Néng — surname Neng
- 可能 kě néng — might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps
- 能力 néng lì — capability; ability
- 功能 gōng néng — function; capability
- 能源 néng yuán — energy; power source
- 能量 néng liàng — energy; capabilities
- 技能 jì néng — technical ability; skill
- 智能 zhì néng — intelligent; able; smart (phone, system, bomb etc)