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The Cantonese word nang lik - 能力 - nang4 lik6
(ability in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

nang4 lik6

English translations

ability,
capability, might, capable

Chinese characters:

能力
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能力 (nang4 lik6) is composed of these characters: 能, 力
The traditional Chinese characters of nang4 lik6 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

can  |  also: capability
能力 ( nang lik / nang4 lik6 ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 494)
More words that mean ability in Cantonese
bun2 ling5 ( 本领 ), coi4 ( 才 ), lik6 ( 力 )

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