可能

kěnéng

HSK 2

可能 — kěnéng

  1. might; may (indicates that something could happen)

    他可能会迟到。 tā kěnéng huì chídào — He might be late.

  2. possible; probable (describing something as likely)

    这是一个可能的结果。 zhè shì yígè kěnéng de jiéguǒ — This is a possible outcome.

  3. possibility; probability

    存在这个计划失败的可能。 cúnzài zhège jìhuà shībài de kěnéng — There is a possibility that this plan will fail.