Can in Chinese (Mandarin): 会 (huì)
会
huì
can
- Simplified
- 会
- Traditional
- 會
- Pinyin
- huì
- Typed as
- hui
Use it in a sentence
我会游泳。
我會游泳。
I can swim.
The characters in 会
会 / 會
Can, know how to; also will.
6 strokes
Fourth tone. 会 is for skills you have learned: 我会说中文, I can speak Chinese. It also means "will": 明天会下雨.
More examples with 会
我会写我的名字。
我會寫我的名字。
Wǒ huì xiě wǒ de míngzi.
I can write my name.
你会弹钢琴吗？
你會彈鋼琴嗎？
Nǐ huì tán gāngqín ma?
Can you play the piano?
How to write 会 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
会 6 strokes
In Traditional characters:
會 13 strokes
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