尽可能 (儘可能)
jǐn kě néng
Pinyin

Definition

尽可能 (儘可能)
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jǐn kě néng
  1. as far as possible
  2. to do one's utmost

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

可
kě
  1. 1 can
  2. 2 may
  3. 3 able to
  4. 4 to approve
  5. 5 to permit
  6. 6 to suit
  7. 7 (particle used for emphasis) certainly
  8. 8 very
可以
kě yǐ
  1. 1 can
  2. 2 may
  3. 3 possible
  4. 4 able to
  5. 5 not bad
  6. 6 pretty good
可能
kě néng
  1. 1 might (happen)
  2. 2 possible
  3. 3 probable
  4. 4 possibility
  5. 5 probability
  6. 6 maybe
  7. 7 perhaps
  8. 8 classifier: 个 gè
能
Néng
  1. 1 surname Neng
功能
gōng néng
  1. 1 function
  2. 2 capability

Idioms (20)

一蹴可几
yī cù kě jǐ
  1. 1 to succeed at the first try (idiom)
  2. 2 easy as pie
  3. 3 one can do it at once
不以规矩，不能成方圆
bù yǐ guī ju , bù néng chéng fāng yuán
  1. 1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
不可胜言
bù kě shèng yán
  1. 1 inexpressible (idiom)
  2. 2 beyond description
不可同日而语
bù kě tóng rì ér yǔ
  1. 1 lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath
  2. 2 incomparable
不可思议
bù kě sī yì
  1. 1 inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable
  2. 2 unfathomable

Sample Sentences

这些又快又好地完成一项作业，通过讲求速度来尽可能的消除从一项作业转到另一项作业时所造成的时间损失。
zhèxiē yòu kuài yòu hǎo de wánchéng yī xiàng zuòyè ，tōngguò jiǎngqiú sùdù lái jǐnkěnéng de xiāochú cóng yī xiàng zuòyè zhuàn dào lìng yī xiàng zuòyè shí suǒ zàochéng de shíjiān sǔnshī 。
"The only objective of making the student finish the homework neatly, quickly, and efficiently is to minimize the loss of time created while turning to the next homework assignment as much as possible."
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英国、法国和德国称将联合俄罗斯，中国和伊朗等协约签署国，尽可能挽救核协议。
Yīngguó 、Fǎguó hé Déguó chēng jiāng liánhé Éluósī ，Zhōngguó hé Yīlǎng děng xiéyuē qiānshǔguó ，jǐnkěnéng wǎnjiù hé xiéyì 。
Britain, France and Germany said they would reach out to the other signatories, Russia, China and Iran to see what if anything could be saved.
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你们家长呀，别光顾着工作，孩子的一举一动要尽可能地留意。现在的孩子都早熟，有些事情刚萌芽的时候就要早点发现。
nǐmen jiāzhǎng ya ，bié guāng gùzhe gōngzuò ，háizi de yījǔyīdòng yào jǐnkěnéng de liúyì 。xiànzài de háizi dōu zǎoshú ，yǒuxiē shìqing gāng méngyá de shíhou jiùyào zǎodiǎn fāxiàn 。
You parents shouldn't just attend to your work. You have to do your best to pay attention to every single thing your child does. Children nowadays mature early, so when some things are just budding you have to notice them early on.
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我们要尽可能地避开他们的装甲部队，把他们的步兵引入到伏击圈中。
wǒmen yào jǐnkěnéng de bìkāi tāmen de zhuāngjiǎbùduì ，bǎ tāmen de bùbīng yǐnrù dào fújīquān zhōng 。
We have to do our utmost to avoid their armoured forces and lure their infantry into an ambush ring.
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