can
noun
/ˈkæn/
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/ˈkæːn/
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[ˈkeən]
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- A container or vessel, especially for liquids, usually made of metal.
- A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a watering can).
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听
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- (childish, or, vulgar, slang, North American) Buttocks.
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屁股
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- (US, slang) a toilet or lavatory.
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花瓶
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can
verb
/kən/
,
/ˈkæn/
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/ˈkɛn/
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[kʰn̩]
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[kʰən]
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[ˈkʰan]
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[ˈkʰæn]
,
[ˈkʰɛən ~ ˈkʰeən]
,
[ˈkʰɛːn]
,
[ˈkʰɛˑn]
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- (Manglish, Singlish, intransitive) To be fine or acceptable; to be possible; (with liao or already) to be enough. Often used in conjunction with a variety of clause-final particles, e.g., lah, meh or one, to express different attitudes towards the subject matter.
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能
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- (modal, _, auxiliary, _, verb, defective, informal) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
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会
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