Word: 可以 (kěyǐ) can; may; possible; able to

These are the example sentences using 可以 in the sense can; may; possible; able to. Every sentence using 可以 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Example sentences using 可以 in this sense

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不好意思，您可以再说一遍吗？

Bùhǎoyìsi, nín kěyǐ zàishuō yíbiàn ma?

Excuse me, could you repeat that?
不好意思，我可以取一点钱吗？

Bùhǎoyìsi, wǒ kěyǐ qǔ yìdiǎn qián ma?

Excuse me, can I withdraw some money?
不好意思，请问我可以开窗吗？

Bùhǎoyìsi, qǐngwèn wǒ kěyǐ kāi chuāng ma?

Excuse me, but may I open the window?
两个人可以用这张票入场。

Liǎng gè rén kěyǐ yòng zhè zhāng piào rùchǎng.

Two people can enter with this ticket.
两者都可以，但是前者更简洁。

Liǎngzhě dōu kěyǐ, dànshì qiánzhě gèng jiǎnjié.

Either one is fine, but the former is more concise.
亲爱的，我可以解释。

Qīn'ài de, wǒ kěyǐ jiěshì.

Honey, I can explain.
今天可以借你的网球拍一用吗？

Jīntiān kěyǐ jiè nǐ de wǎngqiú pāi yí yòng ma?

Can I borrow your tennis racket today?
从这里可以看到富士山。

Cóng zhèlǐ kěyǐ kàndào Fùshì Shān.

Mt. Fuji can be seen from here.
从这里可以见到那座塔。

Cóng zhèlǐ kěyǐ jiàndào nà zuò tǎ.

The tower can be seen from here.
从80楼可以看到整个城市，咱们上去看一下吧。

Cóng bāshí lóu kěyǐ kàndào zhěnggè chéngshì, zánmen shàngqù kàn yíxià ba.

From the 80th floor you can see the whole city - let's go up and have a look.
他们可以克服恐惧。

Tāmen kěyǐ kèfú kǒngjù.

They can overcome their fear.
他们在找一个可以搭帐篷的地方。

Tāmen zài zhǎo yí gè kěyǐ dā zhàngpeng de dìfāng.

They were looking for a place at which they could pitch the tent.
他可以为自己的父亲而骄傲。

Tā kěyǐ wèi zìjǐ de fùqīn ér jiāo'ào.

He can be proud of his father.
他可以借我的摩托车几天。

Tā kěyǐ jiè wǒ de mótuōchē jǐtiān.

He can borrow my moped for a few days.
他够大了，可以独自旅行了。

Tā gòu dàle, kěyǐ dúzì lǚxíngle.

He is old enough to travel alone.
他年纪够大可以开车。

Tā niánjì gòu dà kěyǐ kāichē.

He is old enough to drive.
他年纪够大可以瞭解它。

Tā niánjì gòu dà kěyǐ liǎojiě tā.

He is old enough to understand it.
他当时是可以保护她的。

Tā dāngshí shì kěyǐ bǎohù tā de.

He could've protected her.
他想回家，但是他不可以。

Tā xiǎng huíjiā, dànshì tā bù kěyǐ.

He wants to go home, but he can't.
他本希望可以成功，但是他没有。

Tā běn xīwàng kěyǐ chénggōng, dànshì tā méiyǒu.

He had hoped to succeed, but he didn't.
他的年纪可以开车了。

Tā de niánjì kěyǐ kāichēle.

He is old enough to drive a car.
价钱可以打折吗？

Jiàqian kěyǐ dǎzhé ma?

Can the price be discounted?
任何人都可以做到。

Rènhé rén dōu kěyǐ zuòdào.

Anyone can do that.
任何学生都可以回答这个问题。

Rènhé xuésheng dōu kěyǐ huídá zhège wèntí.

Any student can answer that question.
任何工作你都可以放心的交给他。

Rènhé gōngzuò nǐ dōu kěyǐ fàngxīn de jiāogěi tā.

You can trust him with any job.
任何时间我都可以。

Rènhé shíjiān wǒ dōu kěyǐ.

Any time will suit me.
但愿你可以跟我们一起来。

Dànyuàn nǐ kěyǐ gēn wǒmen yì qǐlai.

I wish you could come with us.
但愿我可以买那把吉他。

Dànyuàn wǒ kěyǐ mǎi nà bǎ jítā.

I wish I could buy that guitar.
但愿我可以帮助你。

Dànyuàn wǒ kěyǐ bāngzhù nǐ.

I wish I could help you.
你上学不可以迟到。

Nǐ shàngxué bù kěyǐ chídào.

You must not be late for school.
你不可以出去。

Nǐ bù kěyǐ chūqù.

You can't go out.
你不可以在这里做那种事。

Nǐ bù kěyǐ zài zhèlǐ zuò nàzhǒng shì.

You aren't allowed to do that here.
你不可以离开这个房间。

Nǐ bù kěyǐ líkāi zhège fángjiān.

You are not to leave this room.
你今天可以休假一天。

Nǐ jīntiān kěyǐ xiūjià yì tiān.

You can take today off.
你们公司可以在家办公吗？

Nǐmen gōngsī kěyǐ zàijiā bàngōng ma?

Can people at your company work from home?
你们可以在这儿学习。

Nǐmen kěyǐ zài zhèr xuéxí.

You can study here.
你们可以帮我们叫出租车吗？

Nǐmen kěyǐ bāng wǒmen jiào chūzūchē ma?

Could you guys help us call a taxi?
你们可以帮我们吗？

Nǐmen kěyǐ bāng wǒmen ma?

Can you help out?
你们可以把车停到旅馆背后。

Nǐmen kěyǐ bǎ chē tíng dào lǚguǎn bèihòu.

You can park behind the hotel.
你们怎么可以抢别人的东西？

Nǐmen zěnme kěyǐ qiǎng biéren de dōngxi?

How can you guys steal someone else's stuff?
你做完作业才可以出去。

Nǐ zuò wán zuòyè cái kěyǐ chūqù.

You can't go out until you've finished your homework.
你写作业一个小时就可以看电视。

Nǐ xiě zuòyè yí gè xiǎoshí jiù kěyǐ kàn diànshì.

Once you’ve done your homework for an hour, you can watch TV.
你去邮局的时候可以帮我寄这个吗？

Nǐ qù yóujú de shíhou kěyǐ bāng wǒ jì zhège ma?

Could you post this for me when you go to the post office?
你只要努力就可以了。

Nǐ zhǐyào nǔlì jiù kěyǐ le.

You only have to try hard.
你只要每天练习就可以了。

Nǐ zhǐyào měitiān liànxí jiù kěyǐ le.

You have only to practice every day.
你可以举例告诉我们吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ jǔlì gàosu wǒmen ma?

Can you give us an example?
你可以介绍好的法语老师吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ jièshào hǎo de Fǎyǔ lǎoshī ma?

Can you recommend a good French teacher?
你可以从银行贷款。

Nǐ kěyǐ cóng yínháng dàikuǎn.

You can get a loan from a bank.
你可以代我去吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ dài wǒ qù ma?

Will you go in place of me?
你可以使用我的新车。

Nǐ kěyǐ shǐyòng wǒ de xīn chē.

You may use my new car.
你可以使用这辆车。

Nǐ kěyǐ shǐyòng zhè liàng chē.

You can use this car.
你可以依靠他。

Nǐ kěyǐ yīkào tā.

You can rely on him.
你可以依靠它。

Nǐ kěyǐ yīkào tā.

You can count on it.
你可以借十块钱给我吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ jiè shí kuài qián gěi wǒ ma?

Could you lend me ten dollars?
你可以做任何你想做的事。

Nǐ kěyǐ zuò rènhé nǐ xiǎng zuò de shì.

You can do whatever you want to.
你可以做到，不是吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ zuòdào, bú shì ma?

You can do it, can't you?
你可以免费拥有这支手表。

Nǐ kěyǐ miǎnfèi yōngyǒu zhè zhī shǒubiǎo.

You can have this watch for nothing.
你可以关灯吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ guān dēng ma?

Could you turn off the lights?
你可以再说一次吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ zàishuō yícì ma?

Would you mind saying that once more?
你可以再说一遍吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ zàishuō yíbiàn ma?

Could you repeat that?
你可以利用他的图书馆。

Nǐ kěyǐ lìyòng tā de túshūguǎn.

You may make use of his library.
你可以去了。

Nǐ kěyǐ qùle.

You may go.
你可以去任何你想去的地方。

Nǐ kěyǐ qù rènhé nǐ xiǎng qù de dìfāng.

You can go anywhere you want.
你可以去游泳或者钓鱼。

Nǐ kěyǐ qù yóuyǒng huòzhě diàoyú.

You may go swimming or fishing.
你可以吃你喜欢的东西。

Nǐ kěyǐ chī nǐ xǐhuan de dōngxi.

You can eat whatever you like.
你可以向他求助。

Nǐ kěyǐ xiàng tā qiúzhù.

You can ask him for help.
你可以告诉我我错在哪儿吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ gàosu wǒ wǒ cuò zài nǎr ma?

Will you tell me where I am wrong?
你可以和我一起练习日语吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ hé wǒ yìqǐ liànxí Rìyǔ ma?

Can you practice Japanese with me?
你可以在书店买到它。

Nǐ kěyǐ zài shūdiàn mǎi dào tā.

You can get it at a bookstore.
你可以在任何一家书店买到它。

Nǐ kěyǐ zài rènhé yìjiā shūdiàn mǎi dào tā.

You can buy it at any bookstore.
你可以在地上挖土。

Nǐ kěyǐ zài dìshang wā tǔ.

You can dig dirt from the ground.
你可以在网上获取信息。

Nǐ kěyǐ zài wǎngshàng huòqǔ xìnxī.

You can get the information online.
你可以在这场考试时使用字典。

Nǐ kěyǐ zài zhè chǎng kǎoshì shí shǐyòng zìdiǎn.

You may use a dictionary while taking this test.
你可以在这房间吃午饭。

Nǐ kěyǐ zài zhè fángjiān chī wǔfàn.

You can eat lunch here in this room.
你可以在这里等到雪停。

Nǐ kěyǐ zài zhèlǐ děngdào xuě tíng.

You can stay here till the snow stops.
你可以在那里见到我。

Nǐ kěyǐ zài nàli jiàndào wǒ.

You might see me there.
你可以坐你想坐的任何地方。

Nǐ kěyǐ zuò nǐ xiǎng zuò de rènhé dìfāng.

You can sit wherever you want.
你可以坐船去那。

Nǐ kěyǐ zuò chuán qù nà.

You can go there in a boat.
你可以寄希望于此。

Nǐ kěyǐ jì xīwàng yú cǐ.

You can bank on that.
你可以尽管放心。

Nǐ kěyǐ jǐnguǎn fàngxīn.

You can depend on it.
你可以带我去吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ dài wǒ qù ma?

Will you take me there?
你可以帮忙找找吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāngmáng zhǎo zhǎo ma?

Could you help me to find it?
你可以帮我一下吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ yíxià ma?

Can you help me?
你可以帮我一个忙吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ yí gè máng ma?

Can you help me?
你可以帮我们吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒmen ma?

Can you help out?
你可以帮我十分钟吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ shí fēnzhōng ma?

Could you help me for ten minutes?
你可以帮我找找我的钥匙吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ zhǎo zhǎo wǒ de yàoshi ma?

Can you help me look for my keys?
你可以帮我把我的书从楼下拿上来吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ bǎ wǒ de shū cóng lóuxià ná shànglái ma?

Could you bring my book upstairs for me?
你可以帮我把那个拿起来吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ bǎ nàge ná qǐlai ma?

Could you pick that up for me?
你可以帮我拿这个吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ ná zhège ma?

Can you hold this for me?
你可以帮我更新这份资料吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ gēngxīn zhè fèn zīliào ma?

Could I get you to update this data for me?
你可以待在这里一会儿吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ dài zài zhèlǐ yíhuìr ma?

Will you stay here a moment?
你可以想象在月球上行走吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ xiǎngxiàng zài yuèqiú shàng xíngzǒu ma?

Can you imagine walking on the moon?
你可以把你的袋子留在这里。

Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ nǐ de dàizi liú zài zhèlǐ.

You may leave your bag here.
你可以把你的车卖给我吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ nǐ de chē mài gěi wǒ ma?

Will you sell your car to me?
你可以把我的自行车修一修吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ wǒ de zìxíngchē xiū yì xiū ma?

Can you fix my bike?
你可以把电视的音量调低一点吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ diànshì de yīnliàng diào dī yìdiǎn ma?

Would you please turn down the TV?
你可以把英文翻译成日语吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ Yīngwén fānyì chéng Rìyǔ ma?

Can you translate English into Japanese?
你可以把这个保留给自己。

Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ zhège bǎoliú gěi zìjǐ.

You can keep this one for yourself.
你可以把音量调低一点吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ yīnliàng diào dī yìdiǎn ma?

Could you turn the volume down?