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可能性

kě néng xìng

3-character word

What 可能性 means

1. possibility; probability

The characters in 可能性

• 可kě(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit
• 能néngcan; to be able to; might possibly
• 性xìngnature; character; property

Example sentences

• 油价上涨的可能性很高。
  Yóujià shàngzhǎng de kěnéngxìng hěn gāo.
  There is a good chance that gasoline prices will go up.
• 他探索一切逃走的可能性。
  Tā tànsuǒ yīqiè táozǒu de kěnéngxìng.
  He is exploring the possibility of all escapes.
• 我已经考虑过那种可能性了。
  Wǒ yǐjīng kǎolǜ guo nà zhǒng kěnéngxìng le.
  I've already considered that possibility.
• 他调查了两方合作的可能性。
  Tā diàochá le liǎngfāng hézuò de kěnéngxìng.
  He has investigated the possibility of cooperation.
• 今天没有任何下雨的可能性。
  There is no chance of rain today.
• 恐怕我们不能排除她患了病的可能性。
  Kǒngpà wǒmen bù néng páichú tā huàn le bìng de kěnéngxìng.
  I'm afraid we can't rule out the possibility that she may have the disease.