能
人

Capable person in Chinese: 能人 (néng rén)

néng rén

capable person

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Definitions

  1. 1capable person
  2. 2Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid

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能
人

Zhuyin

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ㄋㄥˊ

néng

ㄋ/ nㄥ/ engˊ/ second tone

ㄖㄣˊ

rén

ㄖ/ rㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 村里有个能人，什么都会修。

    cūn lǐ yǒu gè néng rén， shén me dōu huì xiū。

    There's a capable person in the village who can fix anything.

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Related words

能

néng

can

人

rén

person

可能

kě néng

might (happen)

男人

nán rén

a man

女人

nǚ rén

woman

别人

bié ren

other people

客人

kè rén

visitor

能力

néng lì

capability

敌人

dí rén

enemy

个人

gè rén

individual

工人

gōng rén

worker

功能

gōng néng

function

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