会 huì Can poder

The character 会 is pronounced huì (fourth tone) in Mandarin.

Meanings:

1. Can / be able to

Example: 我会说中文。
Wǒ huì shuō Zhōngwén. → “I can speak Chinese.”



2. Will / be likely to (future action or probability)

Example: 明天会下雨。
Míngtiān huì xiàyǔ. → “It will rain tomorrow.”



3. Meeting / gathering (as a noun)

Example: 开会 (kāi huì) → “to have a meeting.”





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Grammar & Usage Notes

When 会 means "can" (ability through learning), it’s different from 能 (néng), which refers more to physical ability or permission.

Position in a sentence: usually before the main verb.

Tone: huì with a falling tone (ˋ).

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