Today’s word of the day is 可 (kě) which means ‘can’. Let’s practice by making different words, phrases, and sentences with 可 (kě).
可爱 (kě ài) Cute
The first word is 可爱 (kě ài) which means ‘cute’. Let’s look at each character of this word, 可 means can, and 爱 means love. A way of using it in a sentence is: 这只狗很可爱！(Zhè zhī gǒu hěn kě'ài!) This dog is cute!
可靠 (kě kào)
Another word we can create with 可 (kě) is 可靠 (kě kào). This means reliable. Let’s again look at each character of this word, 可 means can, and 靠 means to rely on. A way of using it in a sentence is 你是我最可靠的朋友。(Nǐ shì wǒ zuì kěkào de péngyou.) You are my most reliable friend.
可信 (kě xìn) Credible
Finally, we can create the word 可信 (kě xìn) which means ‘credible’. The 信 here means ‘to trust’. A way of using it in a sentence is 她说的可信吗？ (Tā shuō de kě xìn ma?) Are the things she’s saying credible?