To be able to; to be possible; describes having the capacity or a use for something.

maybe; perhaps; might; used before a verb or adjective to indicate an estimation of probability

but; however; yet; used to show a turn in a sentence or thought

lovable; adorable; lovely; describes someone or something that is liked or easy to love

to be unable to; to be impossible

deserving of sympathy or pity; poor; wretched

causing fear or dread; awful; terrible; frightening; formidable

not able to occur or be done; unreal

regrettable; unfortunate; a pity; used to express that something is a shame or a waste

Equivalent to [[就可以|就可以|jiu4 ke3 yi3]], meaning "that will suffice" or "and then it will be alright"; can then or can immediately.

unimaginable; unfathomable; describes something so amazing or mysterious that it is beyond logic or common sense

able to be seen; in sight; visual

the quality of being possible; probability; likelihood

Used to express strong agreement or to show that something is obviously true, meaning "exactly!" or "isn't that so?".

ridiculous; laughable; absurd; used to express irony or contempt toward something foolish

to approve, allow, or recognize as valid

(literary) it may be called; it could even be said that; one may well say

trustworthy and dependable; accurate and believable

To the best of one's ability; to do everything within one's power to make a possibility a reality.

detestable; abominable; repulsive; vile; disgusting; sometimes used as an exclamation to express indignation

sad; tragic; deserving of pity or sorrow

written permit or certificate of authorization issued by a relevant authority to allow something to be done

permission; authorization

suspicious; dubious; questionable

(loanword) cocaine; a white powder extracted from coca leaves that is used for local anesthesia but is highly addictive

cola; a carbonated soft drink, originally flavored with the seeds of the cola tree; often specifically referring to [[可口可乐|可口可樂|ke3 kou3 ke3 le4]]

unable to be avoided; inevitable; unavoidably

feasible; practical; workable

(idiom) having no home to return to; to wander about without a place to stay

Used for emphasis to mean "is simply not" or "is definitely not"

would rather; preferably; used to indicate a choice made after weighing alternatives, often choosing the lesser of two evils

Shows that a conclusion or result can be drawn from the previously mentioned facts, meaning "from this it can be seen that" or "this shows that".

as can be seen; clearly

Used to ask for permission or to inquire about the possibility of an action, meaning "is it okay?" or "can you?"; literally the "A-not-A" question form of [[可以|可以|ke3 yi3]].

trustworthy; reliable; credible

considerable; sizeable; significant in degree, amount, or scale

reliability; dependability; the degree to which something is trustworthy or can be relied upon

(bound form) cannot; nothing can be; used before a verb to express inability or impossibility

absolutely necessary; essential

shameful; disgraceful; ignominious

the quality of a plan or proposal being practical and capable of being carried out

can be expressed in words; often used in rhetorical questions to mean "beyond words" or "unspeakable"

valuable; praiseworthy; worthy of being treasured or highly regarded

within sight; visible

to have no alternative; to have no way out; to be at one's wit's end

worthy of joy; heartening; making one feel happy or pleased

one can easily imagine or infer; it stands to reason

A pitiful person or wretch; often carries a nuance of either sympathy or contempt.