怎能 in Chinese

IPA: /t͡sən²¹⁴⁻²¹ nɤŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɐm³⁵ nɐŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sən²¹⁴⁻²¹ nɤŋ³⁵/, /t͡sɐm³⁵ nɐŋ²¹/ Chinese transliterations: zěnnéng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗㄣˇ ㄋㄥˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zam² nang⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zěnnéng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zěnnéng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tsên³-nêng² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dzěn-néng [Mandarin, Yale], tzeenneng [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзэньнэн [Mandarin, Palladius], czɛnʹnɛn [Mandarin, Palladius], jám nàhng [Cantonese, Yale], dzam² nang⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zem² neng⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|adverb}} 怎能

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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "怎能",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He is the boss, how can his words not matter?",
          "ref": "他是主管，說話怎能不作準？ [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "他是主管，说话怎能不作准？ [MSC, simp.]\nTā shì zhǔguǎn, shuōhuà zěnnéng bùzuòzhǔn? [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "how could (one possibly); how is (it possible)"
      ],
      "id": "en-怎能-zh-adv-8rHfSrkv",
      "links": [
        [
          "could",
          "could"
        ],
        [
          "is",
          "is"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(used in rhetorical questions) how could (one possibly); how is (it possible)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used in rhetorical questions"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "nǎnéng",
          "word": "哪能"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ānnéng",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "安能"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "抑會使"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "抑会使"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "抑通"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "欲汰"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "欲汰討"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "欲汰讨"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Xiamen",
            "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "甲通"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐkě",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "豈可"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐkě",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "岂可"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐnéng",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "豈能"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐnéng",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "岂能"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zěnnéng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄣˇ ㄋㄥˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zam² nang⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zěnnéng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zěnnéng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsên³-nêng²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzěn-néng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzeenneng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзэньнэн"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czɛnʹnɛn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sən²¹⁴⁻²¹ nɤŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jám nàhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzam² nang⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zem² neng⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɐm³⁵ nɐŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sən²¹⁴⁻²¹ nɤŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɐm³⁵ nɐŋ²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "怎能"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "怎能",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
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        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese adverbs",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin adverbs",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He is the boss, how can his words not matter?",
          "ref": "他是主管，說話怎能不作準？ [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "他是主管，说话怎能不作准？ [MSC, simp.]\nTā shì zhǔguǎn, shuōhuà zěnnéng bùzuòzhǔn? [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "how could (one possibly); how is (it possible)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "could",
          "could"
        ],
        [
          "is",
          "is"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(used in rhetorical questions) how could (one possibly); how is (it possible)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used in rhetorical questions"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zěnnéng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄣˇ ㄋㄥˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zam² nang⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zěnnéng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zěnnéng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsên³-nêng²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzěn-néng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzeenneng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзэньнэн"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czɛnʹnɛn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sən²¹⁴⁻²¹ nɤŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jám nàhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzam² nang⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zem² neng⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɐm³⁵ nɐŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sən²¹⁴⁻²¹ nɤŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɐm³⁵ nɐŋ²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "nǎnéng",
      "word": "哪能"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ānnéng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "安能"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "抑會使"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "抑会使"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "抑通"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "欲汰"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "欲汰討"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "欲汰讨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "甲通"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐkě",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "豈可"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐkě",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "岂可"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐnéng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "豈能"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐnéng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "岂能"
    }
  ],
  "word": "怎能"
}

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"怎能" meaning in Chinese

Adverb