万能 meaning in English

wànnéng

omnipotent; all-purpose

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 萬能13 strokes

Meaning of 万能

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

wànnéng
  1. omnipotent
  2. all-purpose
  3. universal

万能 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

钱qián不bú是shì万wàn能néng的de。
Money is not everything.
钱qián是shì万wàn能néng的de。
Money answers all things.
我wǒ知zhī道dào金jīn钱qián不bú是shì万wàn能néng的de。
I know that money isn't everything.
金jīn钱qián万wàn能néng。
Money talks.
万wàn能néng的de神shén能néng不bù能néng创chuàng造zào一yī块kuài重zhòng得de连lián祂tā自zì己jǐ也yě拿ná不bù起qǐ的de石shí头tou呢ne?
Can an omnipotent God create a stone so heavy that even He may not lift it?

Stroke order for each character

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万 wàn · ten thousand · 3 strokes

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能 néng · can · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 万能.

可能kěnéngmight (happen); possible
只能zhǐ néngcan only; obliged to do sth
能够nénggòuto be capable of; to be able to
才能cáinéngtalent; ability
能力nénglìcapability; ability
千万qiānwànten million; countless
功能gōngnéngfunction; capability
能不能néng bu néng
万一wànyījust in case; if by any chance
能干nénggàncapable; competent
智能zhìnéngintelligent; able
能量néngliàngenergy; capabilities

Questions about 万能

What does 万能 mean?

万能 (wànnéng) means "omnipotent; all-purpose" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 万能?

万能 is made of 2 characters: 万 (3 strokes), 能 (10 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

Is 万能 an HSK word?

Yes. 万能 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 万能 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 万能 is written 萬能.