岂能 (豈能) qǐ néng
qǐ néng
set phrase
How could someone be able?
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 怎能 (Guoyu '豈能'; Mathews 1931 '豈能', p. 71)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷五十五 列傳第二十五 夏侯湛 潘岳 張載 Volume 55 Biographies 25: Xiahou Zhan; Pan Yue; Zhang Zai Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 7
- 卷三十五 Scroll 35 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 7
- 卷六 本紀第六: 世宗上 Volume 6 Annals 6: Shizong 1 History of Jin 金史 — count: 5
- 卷四十五 Scroll 45 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
- 卷三十一 志第七 曆一 Volume 31 Treatises 7: Calendar 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 3
- 卷71 裴叔業 夏侯道遷 李元護 席法友 王世弼 江悦之 淳于誕 李苗 Volume 71: Pei Shuye, Xiahou Daoqian, Li Yuanhu, Xi Fayou, Wang Shibi, Jiang Yuezhi, Chun Yudan, Li Miao Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 3
- 卷二 本紀第二: 太祖 Volume 2 Annals 2: Taizu History of Jin 金史 — count: 2
- 卷七十四 列傳第三十四 臧質 魯爽 沈攸之 Volume 74 Biographies 34: Zang Zhi, Lu Shuang, Shen Youzhi Book of Song 宋書 — count: 2
- 卷一百〇四 載記第四 石勒上 Volume 104 Records 4: Shi Le Part One Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 2
- 卷六十 吳書十五 賀全呂周鍾離傳 Volume 60: Book of Wu 15 - Biographies of He, Quan, Lü, Zhou, and Zhongli Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 2
Collocations
- 子岂能 (子豈能) 子豈能毋怪哉 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 說林下第二十三 Chapter 23: Collections of Persuasions II — count: 7
- 岂能独 (豈能獨) 豈能獨樂哉 — Mencius 孟子, 梁惠王上 King Hui of Liang I — count: 3
- 岂能使 (豈能使) 豈能使五穀常收 — Mozi 墨子, 卷一 七患 Book 1 - The Seven Worries — count: 3
- 臣岂能 (臣豈能) 如臣豈能以道食人者哉 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十二 奉使 Chapter 12: Receiving and Implementing Orders — count: 2
- 岂能抗 (豈能抗) 英雄豈能抗之哉 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十二 王劉張李彭盧列傳 Volume 12: Biographies of Wang, Liu, Zhang, Li, Peng, Lu — count: 2
- 岂能择 (豈能擇) 木豈能擇鳥 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 2
- 岂能一 (豈能一) 豈能一視而通見千里之外哉 — Mozi 墨子, 卷三 尚同下 Book 3 - Identification with the Superior III — count: 2
- 木岂能 (木豈能) 木豈能擇鳥 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 2
- 岂能忘 (豈能忘) 豈能忘陛下哉 — Xin Shu 新書, Scroll 4 — count: 2
- 岂能独立 (豈能獨立) 豈能獨立乎 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷一百〇四 載記第四 石勒上 Volume 104 Records 4: Shi Le Part One — count: 2