"Capable" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 利害 |  lì hai | terrible / formidable / serious / devastating / tough / capable / sharp / severe / fierce |   |
| 能干 | néng gàn | capable / competent | |
| 得力 | dé lì | able / capable / competent / efficient | |
| 行 | xíng | to walk / to go / to travel / a visit / temporary / makeshift / current / in circulation / to do / to perform / capable / competent / effective / all right / OK! / will do / behavior / conduct / Taiwan pr. [xing4] for the behavior-conduct sense | |
| 棒 | bàng | stick / club / cudgel / smart / capable / strong / wonderful / classifier for legs of a relay race | |
| 精炼 | jīng liàn | to refine (a substance) / to purify / to refine (one's skills, writing etc) / refined / polished / succinct / skilled / capable | |
| 心灵手巧 | xīn líng shǒu qiǎo | capable / clever / dexterous | |
| 有才干 | yǒu cái gàn | capable | |
| 干 | gàn | tree trunk / main part of sth / to manage / to work / to do / capable / cadre / to kill (slang) / to fuck (vulgar) / (coll.) pissed off / annoyed | |
| 干才 | gàn cái | ability / capable | |
| 干材 | gàn cái | ability / capable | |
| 强干 | qiáng gàn | competent / capable | |
| 牛屄 | niú bī | awesome / capable (vulgar) / arrogant / cocky / bastard (vulgar) | |
| 硬底子 | yìng dǐ zi | (esp. of an actor) strong / capable | |
| 能够 | néng gòu | to be capable of / to be able to / can | |
| 不行 | bù xíng | won't do / be out of the question / be no good / not work / not be capable | |
| 所能 | suǒ néng | according to one's capabilities / what sb is capable of | |
| 强人 | qiáng rén | (politics) strongman / (in the workplace, esp. of a woman) a highly capable person / (old) robber | |
| 力不从心 | lì bù cóng xīn | less capable than desirable (idiom) / not as strong as one would wish / the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak | |
| 能人 | néng rén | capable person / Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid | |
| 干练 | gàn liàn | capable and experienced | |
| 精干 | jīng gàn | crack (troops) / special (forces) / highly capable | |
| 左右手 | zuǒ yòu shǒu | left and right hands / (fig.) capable assistant / right-hand man | |
| 干将 | gàn jiàng | capable person | |
| 倾国倾城 | qīng guó qīng chéng | lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom) / fig. (of a woman) devastatingly beautiful / also written 傾城傾國|倾城倾国[qing1 cheng2 qing1 guo2] | |
| 大器 | dà qì | very capable person / precious object | |
| 贤明 | xián míng | wise and capable / sagacious | |
| 精明强干 | jīng míng qiáng gàn | intelligent and capable (idiom) | |
| 诤友 | zhèng yǒu | a friend capable of direct admonition | |
| 材 | cái | material / timber / ability / aptitude / a capable individual / coffin (old) | |
| 能者多劳 | néng zhě duō láo | it's the most capable people who do the most work (idiom) (intended as consolation for the overworked, or flattery when making a request etc) | |
| 刻苦耐劳 | kè kǔ nài láo | to bear hardships and work hard (idiom) / assiduous and long-suffering / hard-working and capable of overcoming adversity | |
| 倾城倾国 | qīng chéng qīng guó | lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom) / fig. (of a woman) devastatingly beautiful | |
| 妨功害能 | fáng gōng hài néng | to constrain and limit successful, capable people | |
| 可磁化体 | kě cí huà tǐ | magnetic medium / material capable of being magnetized | |
| 征马 | zhēng mǎ | horse capable of long expedition / army horse | |
| 牛Ｂ | niú bī | awesome / capable (vulgar) / arrogant / cocky / bastard (vulgar) | |
| 翻手为云覆手变雨 | fān shǒu wéi yún fù shǒu biàn yǔ | lit. turning his hand palm up he gathers the clouds, turning his hand palm down he turns them to rain / very powerful and capable (idiom) | |
| 能诗善文 | néng shī shàn wén | highly literate / lit. capable at poetry, proficient at prose | |
| 茂亲 | mào qīn | one's capable and virtuous relatives | |
| 零净耗能的 | zero net-energy capable | | |
| 可能的场所 | capable site | | |
| 可用的设施 | capable site | | |
| 适于作战的 | mission capable | | |
| 运转正常的 | mission capable | | |
| 可儿 | kě ér | a person after one's heart (charming person) / capable person | |
| 榴莲族 | liú lián zú | worker who is capable but unpleasant to deal with | |
