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Henry

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From :   Henry

Date : 2008-05-06 / 10:24PM

for the word ‘can’, if i for example wanna say something like “can you recommend me”, do i use ke3 yi3 or neng2 for the ‘can’ ?

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 Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 
2008-05-06 / 10:49PM

Hi Henry, you may use both of them. “neng2” means can and “ke3 yi” is could

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