Meaning of 能耐
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
néngnài
- ability
- capability
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能 néng · can · 10 strokes
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耐 nài · to bear · 9 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 能耐.
| 可能 | kěnéng | might (happen); possible |
| 只能 | zhǐ néng | can only; obliged to do sth |
| 能够 | nénggòu | to be capable of; to be able to |
| 才能 | cáinéng | talent; ability |
| 能力 | nénglì | capability; ability |
| 功能 | gōngnéng | function; capability |
| 能不能 | néng bu néng | |
| 能干 | nénggàn | capable; competent |
| 智能 | zhìnéng | intelligent; able |
| 能量 | néngliàng | energy; capabilities |
| 耐心 | nàixīn | to be patient; patience |
| 尽可能 | jìn kěnéng | as far as possible; to the best of one's ability |
Questions about 能耐
What does 能耐 mean?
能耐 (néngnai) means "ability; capability" and is used as a noun and adjective.
How do you write 能耐?
能耐 is made of 2 characters: 能 (10 strokes), 耐 (9 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.
Is 能耐 an HSK word?
Yes. 能耐 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.