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愛莫能助 爱莫能助 [ai4 mo4 neng2 zhu4] /unable to help however much one would like to (idiom); Although we sympathize, there is no way to help you./My hands are tied./ 6337 1
暗能量 暗能量 [[an4neng2liang4]] /(astronomy) dark energy/ 501 2
巴不能夠 巴不能够 [ba1 bu4 neng2 gou4] /avid/eager for/longing for/to look forward to/ 6582 1
八仙過海,各顯其能 八仙过海,各显其能 [Ba1 xian1 guo4 hai3 , ge4 xian3 qi2 neng2] /see 八仙過海,各顯神通|八仙过海,各显神通[Ba1 xian1 guo4 hai3 , ge4 xian3 shen2 tong1]/ 3723 1
本能 本能 [ben3 neng2] /instinct/ 7105 1
變現能力 变现能力 [bian4 xian4 neng2 li4] /liquidity; marketability/ 1437 1
勃起功能障礙 勃起功能障碍 [bo2 qi3 gong1 neng2 zhang4 ai4] /erectile dysfunction (ED)/ 4697 1
不可能 不可能 [[bu4 ke3neng2]] /impossible; cannot/ 115 2
不能 不能 [bu4 neng2] /cannot/must not/should not/ 7105 1
不能不 不能不 [bu4 neng2 bu4] /have to/cannot but/ 7105 1
不能自已 不能自已 [bu4 neng2 zi4 yi3] /unable to control oneself/to be beside oneself/ 5349 1
不以規矩,不能成方圓 不以规矩,不能成方圆 [bu4 yi3 gui1 ju5 , bu4 neng2 cheng2 fang1 yuan2] /without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules/ 6333 1
才能 才能 [cai2 neng2] /talent/ability/capacity/ 7105 1
產能 产能 [chan3 neng2] /production capacity/ 5768 1
鈔能力 钞能力 [[chao1neng2li4]] /(coll.) wealth; financial clout (pun on 超能力[chao1neng2li4])/ 866 2
超能力 超能力 [[chao1neng2li4]] /superpower; superhuman power/ 866 2
潮汐能 潮汐能 [chao2 xi1 neng2] /tidal power/tidal energy/ 3860 1
逞能 逞能 [cheng3 neng2] /to show off one's ability/to boast one's merits/ 6268 1
處理能力 处理能力 [chu3 li3 neng2 li4] /processing capability/throughput/ 6881 1
儲能 储能 [[chu3neng2]] /to store energy (esp. in batteries, fuel cells etc)/ 350 2
大能 大能 [da4 neng2] /almighty/ 7105 1
大學學科能力測驗 大学学科能力测验 [Da4 xue2 Xue2 ke1 Neng2 li4 Ce4 yan4] /General Scholastic Ability Test (college entrance exam in Taiwan)/ 5063 1
大丈夫能屈能伸 大丈夫能屈能伸 [da4 zhang4 fu5 neng2 qu1 neng2 shen1] /A leader can submit or can stand tall as required./ready to give and take/flexible/ 6541 1
德薄能鮮 德薄能鲜 [de2 bo2 neng2 xian3] /little virtue and meager abilities (idiom); I'm a humble person and not much use at anything (Song writer Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修[Ou1 yang2 Xiu1])/ 1951 1
低能 低能 [di1 neng2] /incapable/incompetent/stupid/mentally deficient/ 3873 1
低能兒 低能儿 [di1 neng2 er2] /retarded child/moron/idiot/ 3873 1
地熱能 地热能 [di4 re4 neng2] /geothermal energy/ 6874 1
電能 电能 [dian4 neng2] /electrical energy/ 7037 1
定能 定能 [ding4 neng2] /to be definitely able (to do sth)/ 5806 1
動能 动能 [dong4 neng2] /kinetic energy/ 7037 1
動能車 动能车 [dong4 neng2 che1] /car with a new type of propulsion system (hybrid, hydrogen-powered etc)/ 3887 1
讀寫能力 读写能力 [du2 xie3 neng2 li4] /literacy/ 6842 1
妒能害賢 妒能害贤 [du4 neng2 hai4 xian2] /jealous of the able, envious of the clever (idiom)/ 6337 1
妒賢嫉能 妒贤嫉能 [[du4xian2-ji2neng2]] /see 嫉賢妒能|嫉贤妒能[ji2xian2-du4neng2]/ 295 2
多功能表 多功能表 [duo1 gong1 neng2 biao3] /multifunction meter (e.g. for gas and electricity supply)/ 6117 1
多功能 多功能 [[duo1gong1neng2]] /multifunctional/multifunction/ 836 2
耳熟能詳 耳熟能详 [er3 shu2 neng2 xiang2] /what's frequently heard can be repeated in detail (idiom)/ 5498 1
方能 方能 [fang1 neng2] /can then (and only then)/ 6612 1
妨功害能 妨功害能 [fang2 gong1 hai4 neng2] /to constrain and limit successful, capable people/ 5142 1
風能 风能 [feng1 neng2] /wind power/ 7037 1
輻射能 辐射能 [fu2 she4 neng2] /radiation energy (e.g. solar)/ 6942 1
富貴不能淫 富贵不能淫 [fu4 gui4 bu4 neng2 yin2] /not corrupted by wealth and honors/ 6784 1
賦能 赋能 [fu4 neng2] /(neologism c. 2019) to empower/to enable/to energize/ 1618 1
負能量 负能量 [fu4 neng2 liang4] /negative energy/negativity/ 3188 1
婦女能頂半邊天 妇女能顶半边天 [fu4 nü3 neng2 ding3 ban4 bian1 tian1] /Woman can hold up half the sky/fig. nowadays, women have an equal part to play in society/ 6742 1
高分低能 高分低能 [gao1 fen1 di1 neng2] /high in score but low in ability (as a result of teaching to the test)/ 6357 1
高能 高能 [gao1 neng2] /high energy/ 6715 1
高能粒子 高能粒子 [gao1 neng2 li4 zi3] /high energy particle/ 6715 1
高能量 高能量 [gao1 neng2 liang4] /high energy (physics)/ 6805 1
高效能 高效能 [gao1 xiao4 neng2] /highly efficient/effectivity/ 6852 1
高性能 高性能 [gao1 xing4 neng2] /high performance/ 7105 1
各盡所能 各尽所能 [ge4 jin4 suo3 neng2] /each does his utmost (idiom)/from each according to his means/ 6070 1
功能表 功能表 [gong1 neng2 biao3] /menu (software)/ 5613 1
功能詞 功能词 [gong1 neng2 ci2] /function word/ 7105 1
功能磁共振成像術 功能磁共振成像术 [gong1 neng2 ci2 gong4 zhen4 cheng2 xiang4 shu4] /functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)/ 7105 1
功能集 功能集 [gong1 neng2 ji2] /function library/ 7105 1
功能模塊 功能模块 [gong1 neng2 mo2 kuai4] /functional module/ 6541 1
功能性 功能性 [gong1 neng2 xing4] /functionality/ 7105 1
功能性磁共振成像 功能性磁共振成像 [gong1 neng2 xing4 ci2 gong4 zhen4 cheng2 xiang4] /functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)/ 4494 1
功能 功能 [[gong1neng2]] /function; capability/ 813 2
功能飲料 功能饮料 [[gong1neng2 yin3liao4]] /functional beverage/ 169 2
功能機 功能机 [[gong1neng2ji1]] /feature phone/ 201 2
功能群 功能群 [[gong1neng2qun2]] /(ecology) functional group/ 282 2
功能團 功能团 [[gong1neng2tuan2]] /(chemistry) functional group/ 282 2
官能 官能 [[guan1neng2]] /organic function; physical faculty; sense (of sight, hearing, smell etc)/ 685 2
官能基 官能基 [[guan1neng2ji1]] /(Tw) (chemistry) functional group/ 284 2
官能團 官能团 [[guan1neng2tuan2]] /(chemistry) functional group/ 282 2
光能 光能 [guang1 neng2] /light energy (e.g. solar)/ 6356 1
光能合成 光能合成 [guang1 neng2 he2 cheng2] /photosynthesis/ 6701 1
國際原子能機構 国际原子能机构 [Guo2 ji4 Yuan2 zi3 neng2 Ji1 gou4] /International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)/ 4494 1
過而能改,善莫大焉 过而能改,善莫大焉 [guo4 er2 neng2 gai3 , shan4 mo4 da4 yan1] /If one can change after making a mistake, there is nothing better (idiom)/ 5722 1
耗能 耗能 [hao4 neng2] /to consume energy/ 1042 1
核能 核能 [he2 neng2] /nuclear energy/ 7105 1
核能源 核能源 [he2 neng2 yuan2] /nuclear power/ 7105 1
恨不能 恨不能 [hen4 bu5 neng2] /see 恨不得[hen4 bu5 de5]/ 5296 1
華語文能力測驗 华语文能力测验 [Hua2 yu3 wen2 Neng2 li4 Ce4 yan4] /TOCFL (Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language)/ 2065 1
化學能 化学能 [hua4 xue2 neng2] /chemical energy/ 7105 1
慧能 慧能 [Hui4 neng2] /Huineng (638-713), the Sixth Patriarch of Chan Buddhism/ 4629 1
惠能 惠能 [Hui4 neng2] /variant of 慧能[Hui4 neng2]/ 4629 1
活動能力 活动能力 [huo2 dong4 neng2 li4] /mobility/motility/ 6064 1
積不相能 积不相能 [ji1 bu4 xiang1 neng2] /(idiom) always at loggerheads; never able to agree with sb; unable to get on with sb/ 1322 1
機能 机能 [ji1 neng2] /function/ 7105 1
機械能 机械能 [ji1 xie4 neng2] /mechanical energy/ 7037 1
極有可能 极有可能 [ji2 you3 ke3 neng2] /extremely possible/probable/ 6547 1
嫉賢妒能 嫉贤妒能 [[ji2xian2-du4neng2]] /(idiom) to envy the virtuous and talented/ 295 2
技能 技能 [ji4 neng2] /technical ability/skill/ 6189 1
佳能 佳能 [Jia1 neng2] /Canon (Japanese company)/ 7039 1
甲亢 甲亢 [jia3 kang4] /hyperthyroidism/abbr. for 甲狀腺功能亢進|甲状腺功能亢进[jia3 zhuang4 xian4 gong1 neng2 kang4 jin4]/ 5818 1
甲狀腺功能亢進 甲状腺功能亢进 [jia3 zhuang4 xian4 gong1 neng2 kang4 jin4] /hyperthyroidism/abbr. to 甲亢[jia3 kang4]/ 5818 1
節能燈 节能灯 [jie2 neng2 deng1] /compact fluorescent lamp (CFL)/ 5758 1
節能 节能 [[jie2neng2]] /to conserve energy; to minimize energy consumption/ 907 2
金錢萬能 金钱万能 [jin1 qian2 wan4 neng2] /money is omnipotent (idiom)/with money, you can do anything/money talks/ 4729 1
儘可能 尽可能 [[jin3ke3neng2]] /as far as possible; to the best of one's ability/ 885 2
盡可能 尽可能 [jin4 ke3 neng2] /see 儘可能|尽可能[jin3 ke3 neng2]/ 1007 1
精明能幹 精明能干 [jing1 ming2 neng2 gan4] /able and efficient/ 5337 1
精神官能症 精神官能症 [jing1 shen2 guan1 neng2 zheng4] /neurosis/ 4653 1
靜坐不能 静坐不能 [jing4 zuo4 bu4 neng2] /akathisia (condition of restlessness, a side-effect of neuroleptic antipsychotic drug)/unable to sit still/hyperactivity/restlessness/ 6547 1
聚光太陽能 聚光太阳能 [[ju4guang1 tai4yang2neng2]] /concentrating solar power (CSP)/ 22 2
具身智能 具身智能 [[ju4shen1 zhi4neng2]] /embodied AI/ 212 2
抗藥能力 抗药能力 [kang4 yao4 neng2 li4] /drug-resistance (of a pathogen)/ 6874 1
可能 可能 [ke3 neng2] /might (happen)/possible/probable/possibility/probability/maybe/perhaps/CL:個|个[ge4]/ 6369 1
可能性 可能性 [ke3 neng2 xing4] /possibility; probability/ 1289 1
勞動能力 劳动能力 [lao2 dong4 neng2 li4] /ability to work/ 6569 1
力所能及 力所能及 [li4 suo3 neng2 ji2] /as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability/within one's powers/ 6337 1
利他能 利他能 [Li4 ta1 neng2] /Ritalin (brand name)/methylphenidate (stimulant drug used to treat ADHD)/also written 利他林[Li4 ta1 lin2]/ 5206 1
良知良能 良知良能 [liang2 zhi1 liang2 neng2] /instinctive understanding, esp. of ethical issues (idiom); untrained, but with an inborn sense of right and wrong/innate moral sense/ 6337 1
零點能 零点能 [ling2 dian3 neng2] /zero-point energy (quantum mechanical vacuum effect)/ 6546 1
領導能力 领导能力 [ling3 dao3 neng2 li4] /leadership (ability)/ 6309 1
流變能力 流变能力 [liu2 bian4 neng2 li4] /rheology/ 7105 1
沒有什麼不可能 没有什么不可能 [mei2 you3 shen2 me5 bu4 ke3 neng2] /nothing is impossible/there's nothing impossible about it/ 3119 1
美國能源部 美国能源部 [Mei3 guo2 Neng2 yuan2 bu4] /US Department of Energy (DOE)/ 4917 1
難能可貴 难能可贵 [nan2 neng2 ke3 gui4] /rare and precious/valuable/remarkable/ 5637 1
內能 内能 [nei4 neng2] /internal energy/ 7037 1
[neng2] /can/to be able to/might possibly/ability/(physics) energy/ 4160 1
[[Neng2]] /surname Neng/ 936 2
能動性 能动性 [neng2 dong4 xing4] /initiative/active role/ 5552 1
能幹 能干 [neng2 gan4] /capable/competent/ 7105 1
能歌善舞 能歌善舞 [neng2 ge1 shan4 wu3] /can sing and dance (idiom); fig. a person of many talents/ 6337 1
能夠 能够 [neng2 gou4] /to be capable of/to be able to/can/ 5873 1
能耗 能耗 [neng2 hao4] /energy consumption/ 1945 1
能級 能级 [neng2 ji2] /energy level/ 7037 1
能見度 能见度 [neng2 jian4 du4] /visibility/ 6984 1
能力 能力 [neng2 li4] /capability/ability/CL:個|个[ge4]/ 3987 1
能量 能量 [neng2 liang4] /energy/capabilities/ 7105 1
能量代謝 能量代谢 [neng2 liang4 dai4 xie4] /energy metabolism/ 6540 1
能量守恆 能量守恒 [neng2 liang4 shou3 heng2] /conservation of energy (physics)/ 3967 1
能量飲料 能量饮料 [neng2 liang4 yin3 liao4] /energy drink/ 1969 1
能耐 能耐 [neng2 nai4] /ability/capability/ 6931 1
能屈能伸 能屈能伸 [neng2 qu1 neng2 shen1] /can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take/flexible/ 6333 1
能人 能人 [neng2 ren2] /capable person/Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid/ 4651 1
能上能下 能上能下 [neng2 shang4 neng2 xia4] /ready to take any job, high or low/ 6931 1
能詩善文 能诗善文 [neng2 shi1 shan4 wen2] /highly literate/lit. capable at poetry, proficient at prose/ 6852 1
能事 能事 [neng2 shi4] /particular abilities/one's forte/ 6931 1
能手 能手 [neng2 shou3] /expert/ 6860 1
能說會道 能说会道 [neng2 shuo1 hui4 dao4] /can talk really well (idiom); the gift of the gab/ 6337 1
能效 能效 [neng2 xiao4] /energy efficiency/ 1268 1
能言善辯 能言善辩 [neng2 yan2 shan4 bian4] /glib of tongue (idiom)/eloquent/ 6337 1
能源危機 能源危机 [neng2 yuan2 wei1 ji1] /energy crisis/ 7037 1
能否 能否 [[neng2fou3]] /whether one can; whether it is possible/ 49 2
能彀 能彀 [[neng2gou4]] /old variant of 能夠|能够[neng2gou4]/ 64 2
能伸能屈 能伸能屈 [[neng2shen1-neng2qu1]] /see 能屈能伸[neng2qu1-neng2shen1]/ 169 2
能寫會算 能写会算 [[neng2xie3-hui4suan4]] /(idiom) to be literate and numerate/ 806 2
能源 能源 [[neng2yuan2]] /energy sources; energy/ 534 2
能願動詞 能愿动词 [[neng2yuan4 dong4ci2]] /modal verb (e.g. 肯[ken3], 能[neng2], 會|会[hui4], 要[yao4], 該|该[gai1], 得[dei3], 願意|愿意[yuan4yi4], 可以[ke3yi3], 可能[ke3neng2], 敢[gan3], 應該|应该[ying1gai1])/ 438 2
能者多勞 能者多劳 [[neng2zhe3-duo1lao2]] /(idiom) it's the most capable people who do the most work (intended as consolation for the overworked, or flattery when making a request etc)/ 621 2
帕能 帕能 [pa4 neng2] /phanaeng (also spelled "panang") (type of Thai curry) (loanword)/ 2017 1
貧賤不能移 贫贱不能移 [pin2 jian4 bu4 neng2 yi2] /not shaken by poverty/to preserve one's ambitions although destitute/ 6784 1
憑本能做事 凭本能做事 [ping2 ben3 neng2 zuo4 shi4] /to follow one's nose/ 6123 1
七項全能 七项全能 [[qi1xiang4 quan2neng2]] /heptathlon/ 61 2
奇能 奇能 [qi2 neng2] /special ability/ 6702 1
奇能異士 奇能异士 [qi2 neng2 yi4 shi4] /extraordinary hero with special abilities/martial arts superhero/ 3675 1
錢不是萬能的,沒錢是萬萬不能的 钱不是万能的,没钱是万万不能的 [qian2 bu4 shi4 wan4 neng2 de5 , mei2 qian2 shi4 wan4 wan4 bu4 neng2 de5] /money isn't everything, but without money you can do nothing (idiom)/ 2807 1
前方高能 前方高能 [qian2 fang1 gao1 neng2] /(slang) Something awesome is about to happen! (originally, in a Japanese space battleship anime, it meant "Danger! High energy up ahead!" — a warning to either prepare for battle or take evasive action)/ 2773 1
潛能 潜能 [qian2 neng2] /potential/hidden capability/ 6673 1
錢能通神 钱能通神 [qian2 neng2 tong1 shen2] /money is all-powerful/money can move God/ 6651 1
勤能補拙 勤能补拙 [[qin2neng2bu3zhuo1]] /(idiom) hard work can make up for lack of natural talent/ 168 2
氫能源 氢能源 [qing1 neng2 yuan2] /hydrogen energy (energy derived from using hydrogen as a fuel)/ 1557 1
全能 全能 [quan2 neng2] /omnipotent/all-round/strong in every area/ 6606 1
權能 权能 [quan2 neng2] /power/ 7105 1
全知全能 全知全能 [[quan2zhi1-quan2neng2]] /(idiom) omniscient and omnipotent/ 608 2
熱能 热能 [re4 neng2] /heat energy/ 7105 1
人非生而知之者,孰能無惑 人非生而知之者,孰能无惑 [ren2 fei1 sheng1 er2 zhi1 zhi1 zhe3 , shu2 neng2 wu2 huo4] /Knowledge is not innate to man, how can we overcome doubt?/We are not born with knowledge, how does one achieve maturity? (i.e. without guidance from a teacher - Tang dynasty essayist Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈[Han2 Yu4])/ 1324 1
人工智能 人工智能 [[ren2gong1 zhi4neng2]] /artificial intelligence (AI)/ 691 2
人效 人效 [[ren2xiao4]] /human resource efficiency (abbr. for 人力資源效能|人力资源效能[ren2li4 zi1yuan2 xiao4neng2])/ 141 2
認識不能 认识不能 [ren4 shi5 bu4 neng2] /agnosia/ 7038 1
任賢使能 任贤使能 [ren4 xian2 shi3 neng2] /to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity/ 6337 1
日本原子能研究所 日本原子能研究所 [Ri4 ben3 Yuan2 zi3 Neng2 Yan2 jiu1 suo3] /Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute/ 6879 1
柔能克剛 柔能克刚 [rou2 neng2 ke4 gang1] /lit. the soft can subdue the hard/ 5350 1
三項 三项 [san1 xiang4] /three items/three events/three terms/tri-/trinomial, ternary (math.)/triathlon (abbr. for 三項全能|三项全能)/ 6093 1
三項全能 三项全能 [[san1xiang4 quan2neng2]] /triathlon/ 61 2
善能 善能 [shan4 neng2] /to be good at/ 6097 1
社交才能 社交才能 [she4 jiao1 cai2 neng2] /social accomplishment/ 6594 1
神經官能症 神经官能症 [shen2 jing1 guan1 neng2 zheng4] /neurosis/ 4653 1
生產能力 生产能力 [sheng1 chan3 neng2 li4] /manufacturing ability/production capacity/ 7105 1
生物能 生物能 [sheng1 wu4 neng2] /bio-energy/ 6085 1
生物質能 生物质能 [sheng1 wu4 zhi4 neng2] /biomass/ 6039 1
生育能力 生育能力 [sheng1 yu4 neng2 li4] /fertility/ability to have children/ 7105 1
勝任能力 胜任能力 [sheng4 ren4 neng2 li4] /competency/ 6045 1
施主能級 施主能级 [shi1 zhu3 neng2 ji2] /donor level (semiconductor)/ 3712 1
失能 失能 [[shi1neng2]] /to become incapacitated/ 316 2
十項全能 十项全能 [shi2 xiang4 quan2 neng2] /decathlon/ 7037 1
勢能 势能 [[shi4neng2]] /(physics) potential energy/ 3 2
書寫不能症 书写不能症 [shu1 xie3 bu4 neng2 zheng4] /agraphia/ 7105 1
熟能生巧 熟能生巧 [shu2 neng2 sheng1 qiao3] /with familiarity you learn the trick (idiom); practice makes perfect/ 6337 1
水能 水能 [shui3 neng2] /hydroelectric power/ 6937 1
水能源 水能源 [shui3 neng2 yuan2] /hydroelectric power/ 6937 1
水能載舟,亦能覆舟 水能载舟,亦能覆舟 [shui3 neng2 zai4 zhou1 , yi4 neng2 fu4 zhou1] /lit. water may keep the boat afloat but may also sink it (proverb)/fig. the people can support a regime or overturn it/if sth is used properly, one can benefit from it, otherwise it can do harm/things can be double-edged/ 4152 1
素不相能 素不相能 [su4 bu4 xiang1 neng2] /unable to get along (idiom)/ 4914 1
所能 所能 [suo3 neng2] /according to one's capabilities/what sb is capable of/ 6594 1
太陽能 太阳能 [tai4 yang2 neng2] /solar energy/ 6846 1
太陽能板 太阳能板 [tai4 yang2 neng2 ban3] /solar panel/ 5783 1
太陽能電池 太阳能电池 [tai4 yang2 neng2 dian4 chi2] /solar cell/ 7037 1
倘能如此 倘能如此 [[tang3neng2ru2ci3]] /if this can be done/ 521 2
特異功能 特异功能 [te4 yi4 gong1 neng2] /supernatural power/extrasensory perception/ 3690 1
體能 体能 [ti3 neng2] /physical capability/stamina/ 6874 1
體適能 体适能 [[ti3shi4neng2]] /physical fitness/ 86 2
通用人工智能 通用人工智能 [[tong1yong4 ren2gong1 zhi4neng2]] /artificial general intelligence (AGI)/ 751 2
推賢讓能 推贤让能 [tui1 xian2 rang4 neng2] /to cede to the virtuous and yield to the talented (idiom)/ 6059 1
萬能 万能 [wan4 neng2] /omnipotent/all-purpose/universal/ 4486 1
萬能曲尺 万能曲尺 [wan4 neng2 qu1 chi3] /universal bevel (to measure angles)/ 7054 1
萬能鑰匙 万能钥匙 [wan4 neng2 yao4 shi5] /master key/skeleton key/passkey/ 7105 1
萬能㹴 万能㹴 [[wan4neng2geng1]] /Airedale terrier/ 905 2
未能 未能 [wei4 neng2] /cannot/to fail to/unable to/ 6550 1
未能免俗 未能免俗 [wei4 neng2 mian3 su2] /unable to break the custom (idiom)/bound by conventions/ 6055 1
位能 位能 [[wei4neng2]] /(physics) potential energy/ 3 2
無能 无能 [wu2 neng2] /incompetence/inability/incapable/powerless/ 6271 1
無人能及 无人能及 [wu2 ren2 neng2 ji2] /nobody can compete with; unmatched by anybody; without rival/ 980 1
無所不能 无所不能 [wu2 suo3 bu4 neng2] /omnipotent/ 7105 1
無能為力 无能为力 [[wu2neng2wei2li4]] /(idiom) powerless to do anything about it/ 676 2
五項全能 五项全能 [wu3 xiang4 quan2 neng2] /pentathlon/ 6607 1
悟能 悟能 [Wu4 neng2] /Zhu Bajie 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4] or Zhu Wuneng, Pigsy or Pig (in Journey to the West)/ 6065 1
賢能 贤能 [xian2 neng2] /sage/ 7105 1
效價能 效价能 [xiao4 jia4 neng2] /potency/titer (measure of effective concentration in virology or chemical pathology, defined in terms of potency after dilution by titration)/ 6780 1
效能 效能 [xiao4 neng2] /efficacy/effectiveness/ 6220 1
性能 性能 [[xing4neng2]] /function; performance; behavior/ 838 2
秀才不出門,能知天下事 秀才不出门,能知天下事 [xiu4 cai5 bu4 chu1 men2 , neng2 zhi1 tian1 xia4 shi4] /a learned person need not leave his home to know what's going on in the world (idiom)/ 4209 1
學測 学测 [Xue2 ce4] /abbr. for 大學學科能力測驗|大学学科能力测验[Da4 xue2 Xue2 ke1 Neng2 li4 Ce4 yan4]/ 5060 1
異能 异能 [yi4 neng2] /different function/ 7105 1
藝能界 艺能界 [yi4 neng2 jie4] /show business/ 3976 1
藝能 艺能 [[yi4neng2]] /artistic skill/ 852 2
庸碌無能 庸碌无能 [yong1 lu4 wu2 neng2] /mediocre and incompetent/ 7037 1
有可能 有可能 [you3 ke3 neng2] /possible/probable/possibly/probably/may/might/ 4225 1
有能力 有能力 [you3 neng2 li4] /able/ 7105 1
有錢能使鬼推磨 有钱能使鬼推磨 [you3 qian2 neng2 shi3 gui3 tui1 mo4] /lit. with money, you can get a devil to turn a millstone (idiom)/fig. with money, you can get anything done; money talks/ 1228 1
語言能力 语言能力 [yu3 yan2 neng2 li4] /verbal ability/ 7105 1
欲罷不能 欲罢不能 [yu4 ba4 bu4 neng2] /want to stop but can't (idiom)/to be unable to stop oneself/to feel an urge to continue/ 3953 1
元語言能力 元语言能力 [yuan2 yu3 yan2 neng2 li4] /metalinguistic ability/ 7105 1
原子能 原子能 [yuan2 zi3 neng2] /atomic energy/ 7105 1
原子能發電站 原子能发电站 [yuan2 zi3 neng2 fa1 dian4 zhan4] /atomic power station/ 6801 1
再生能源 再生能源 [zai4 sheng1 neng2 yuan2] /renewable energy source/ 6582 1
載重能力 载重能力 [zai4 zhong4 neng2 li4] /weight-carrying capacity/ 4867 1
怎能 怎能 [zen3 neng2] /how can?/ 7105 1
正能量 正能量 [zheng4 neng2 liang4] /positive energy/positivity/ 3188 1
知錯能改 知错能改 [zhi1 cuo4 neng2 gai3] /to recognize one's mistakes and be able to reform oneself (idiom)/ 3438 1
職能 职能 [zhi2 neng2] /function/role/ 6874 1
執政能力 执政能力 [zhi2 zheng4 neng2 li4] /governing capacity/ 7105 1
職能治療 职能治疗 [[zhi2neng2 zhi4liao2]] /occupational therapy/ 528 2
職能治療師 职能治疗师 [[zhi2neng2 zhi4liao2shi1]] /occupational therapist/ 528 2
只能 只能 [zhi3 neng2] /can only/obliged to do sth/to have no other choice/ 6598 1
只有 只有 [[zhi3you3]] /only have ...; there is only .../(used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3you3 tong1guo4 zhi4liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy")/it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3you3 nan2xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1yao4] "only men would have such a requirement")/(used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3you3 qu1fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")/ 402 2
智能 智能 [zhi4 neng2] /intelligent/able/smart (phone, system, bomb etc)/ 6547 1
智能卡 智能卡 [zhi4 neng2 ka3] /smart card/ 7037 1
智能設計 智能设计 [zhi4 neng2 she4 ji4] /intelligent design (religion)/ 6308 1
智能手機 智能手机 [zhi4 neng2 shou3 ji1] /smartphone/ 5676 1
智能障礙 智能障碍 [zhi4 neng2 zhang4 ai4] /intellectual disability/cognitive disability/learning disability/mental retardation/ 6539 1
智駕 智驾 [[zhi4jia4]] /(automotive technology) intelligent driving (abbr. for 智能駕駛|智能驾驶[zhi4neng2 jia4shi3])/ 762 2
智能手錶 智能手表 [[zhi4neng2 shou3biao3]] /smartwatch/ 650 2
智能體 智能体 [[zhi4neng2ti3]] /(computing) intelligent agent; AI agent/ 148 2
中國國家原子能機構 中国国家原子能机构 [Zhong1 guo2 Guo2 jia1 Yuan2 zi3 neng2 Ji1 gou4] /China Atomic Energy Agency (CAEA)/ 6692 1
中國核能總公司 中国核能总公司 [Zhong1 guo2 He2 neng2 Zong3 gong1 si1] /China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC)/ 4494 1
豬悟能 猪悟能 [Zhu1 Wu4 neng2] /Zhu Bajie 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4] or Zhu Wuneng, Pigsy or Pig (in Journey to the West)/ 6065 1
自由能 自由能 [[zi4you2neng2]] /(thermodynamics) free energy/ 28 2
總能 总能 [zong3 neng2] /total energy/ 7037 1
尊賢使能 尊贤使能 [zun1 xian2 shi3 neng2] /to respect talent and make use of ability (Mencius)/ 6961 1
作證能力 作证能力 [zuo4 zheng4 neng2 li4] /competence/ 6243 1

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