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Expressing Ability with “huì”

会(表示能力)

huì (biǎoshì nénglì)

How it works

会 can also mean “can” or “know how to,” showing a learned ability.

The pattern

Subject + 会 + Verb

Example sentences

我会说汉语。

Wǒ huì shuō Hànyǔ.

I can speak Chinese.

她会写汉字。

Tā huì xiě Hànzì.

She can write Chinese characters.

你会开车吗?

Nǐ huì kāichē ma?

Can you drive?

Usage note

This 会 is about ability gained through learning, not future time.

Source: HelloMandarin · Revised edition, 2026 · PDF pp. 63–64.

Old_HSK_1-6_Grammar_Points_2.0.pdf

Old six-level teaching collection. This is an independent learning reference.

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