能否
néng fǒu
Pinyin

Definition

能否
 - 
néng fǒu
  1. whether or not
  2. can it or can't it
  3. is it possible?

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

能
Néng
  1. 1 surname Neng
功能
gōng néng
  1. 1 function
  2. 2 capability
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
否则
fǒu zé
  1. 1 if not
  2. 2 otherwise
  3. 3 else
  4. 4 or else
技能
jì néng
  1. 1 technical ability
  2. 2 skill

Idioms (20)

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
任贤使能
rèn xián shǐ néng
  1. 1 to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
倘能如此
tǎng néng rú cǐ
  1. 1 if it is possible (idiom)
力所能及
lì suǒ néng jí
  1. 1 as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability
  2. 2 within one's powers
各尽所能
gè jìn suǒ néng
  1. 1 each does his utmost (idiom)
  2. 2 from each according to his means

Sample Sentences

不想再思量你能否归来么
bù xiǎng zài sīliang nǐ néngfǒu guīlái ma
I don't want to think about whether or not you'll come back.
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