where? / wherever; anywhere; somewhere / (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...?

to listen to; to hear / to heed; to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages / to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) / (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])

can; to have the skill; to know how to / to be likely to; to be sure to / to meet; to get together / meeting; gathering / (suffix) union; group; association / (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])

bed; couch (furniture that one can lie down on) (CL:張｜张) / bed; bottom (of rivers, oceans, gardens etc) / frame; chassis / classifier for blankets, quilts etc

can / to be able to / might possibly / ability / (physics) energy

can / may / possible / able to / not bad / pretty good

to be capable of / to be able to / can

can only / obliged to do sth / to have no other choice

only have ...; there is only ... / (used in combination with 才) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈｜只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy") / it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要 "only men would have such a requirement") / (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服 "the only thing you can do is give in")

to catch cold / (common) cold / CL: 場｜场, 次 / (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative) / (Tw) to detest / can't stand

have no choice or option but to / cannot but / have to / can't help it / can't avoid

to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it

it can clearly be seen (that this is the case) / it is (thus) clear / clear / visible

unbearable / unable to endure / can't stand

can't say for sure / maybe

(coll.) can't do anything about it / (coll.) there's no way that ...; it's simply not credible that ... / (coll.) couldn't be (better) (i.e. simply wonderful)

that's right / sure! / rest assured! / that's good / can't go wrong

(prefix) can; may; able to; -able / to approve; to permit / to suit / (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very / but; however

not at all / simply (can) not

not to allow / must not / can't

able to / so that sb can / enabling / in order to / finally in a position to / with sth in view

whether or not / can it or can't it / is it possible?

meal / to eat / classifier for meals

can't keep up with / can't catch up with / cannot overtake

won't do / unable to / (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?

can see / visible

can't help (doing sth) / can't refrain from

miserable / wretched / cruel / inhuman / disastrous / tragic / dim / gloomy

to destroy / to spoil / to ruin / to injure / cruel / oppressive / savage / brutal / incomplete / disabled / to remain / to survive / remnant / surplus

equivalent to 就可以 / can then (do sth) / can immediately (do sth) / (do sth) and that will suffice

to do everything one can / to spare no effort / to strive

soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body)

can / jar / pot

to hold or offer with both hands / to sing the praises of / classifier for what can be held in both hands

kettle / canteen / watering can

can't help / cannot but

can it be possible that / could it be

tin / can / CL: 個｜个

what's frequently heard can be repeated in detail (idiom)

can be found everywhere

can't help it / can't bear it

unavoidable / can't be avoided

(idiom) can't help but; involuntarily

(idiom) (it) goes without saying; can well be imagined

to be just like; can be compared to

unavoidably / can't help / really / rather

pull-top can / easy-open can (with ring-pull)

lit. crow and peacock make no sound / absolute silence (idiom); not a single voice can be heard / absolute silence

lit. you can sing or you can cry (idiom); fig. deeply moving / happy and sad / inspiring and tragic

can't compare with

how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous / ridiculous / absurd

(idiom) an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit

can be seen everywhere

bucket / (trash) can / barrel (of oil etc) / CL: 個｜个, 隻｜只

from this, it can be seen that...

cannot afford / can't afford buying

to work hard for / to do all one can / to contend strongly

can be rated as / can be said to be

everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand / to have all one needs

handle / (fig.) information that can be used against sb

can see / can tell

nothing can surpass

to push a button / button (one that can be pressed to trigger an action)

information asymmetry; information gap (esp. a difference in access to information that can be exploited for profit)

that one / that thing / that (as opposed to this) / (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis) / (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word) / (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc) / (euph.) menstruation / sex / also pr. [nei4 ge5]

a road only a bird can manage / steep dangerous road

can then (and only then)

bright moon / refers to 夜明珠, a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark / CL: 輪｜轮

can be enjoyed by scholars and lay-people alike (idiom)

(bound form) may; can / (bound form) to endure; to bear / (in 堪輿｜堪舆) heaven (contrasted with earth 輿｜舆)

(posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot? / is able to or not

Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.

a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer / fig. you can't escape responsibility for your actions / ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee

compelled by the circumstances (to do sth) / (have) no other choice (but do sth) / (used as a pun in romance) can't help but fall in love

lit. public opinion is powerful enough to melt metal (idiom) / fig. public clamor can obscure the actual truth / mass spreading of rumors can confuse right and wrong

want to stop but can't (idiom) / to be unable to stop oneself / to feel an urge to continue

to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's competence / One does what one can.

lit. can be counted on one's fingers (idiom) / fig. very few

Longmen county in Huizhou 惠州, Guangdong / mythical Dragon gate where a carp can transform into a dragon

a promise that can be realized

one who is cut off from others (idiom) / one who has chosen to follow a solitary path / (can also be an indirect way of referring to an unmarried person)

how can it be that?

glorious / bright / brilliant / lustrous / resplendent

to attack and defend (usu. in reference to opposing sides, but can be one party playing both roles)

gem / luster of gem

(in elections for village committees in the PRC since the 1990s) unrestricted nomination, a type of election where 1. everyone in the community is eligible to nominate somebody 2. voting is done by writing the name of one's nominee on the ballot, and 3. one's nominee can be anyone in the community (Nominees who receive the highest number of votes may be thereby elected or, more often, presented as the candidates in a further round of voting.) / (in other contexts) selection of the best contender in a process open to all comers / (in the entertainment industry) open audition

silkworm

capacity for liquor / how much one can drink

Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy. / Since this is so, we should accept it. / Now we have come, let's stay and take the rough with the smooth. / If you can't do anything to prevent it, you might as well sit back and enjoy it.

lit. to speak of two things on the same day (idiom); to mention things on equal terms (often with negatives: you can't mention X at the same time as Y)

man can conquer nature (idiom); human wisdom can prevail over nature

ashamed

cupboard / cupboard that can also be used as a table / sideboard

container for holding and pouring water (or other liquid): jug, pitcher, clay jar, jerry can, water bottle etc

hard to say / can't guarantee / difficult to protect / difficult to preserve

lit. to hang upside down / fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods) / to borrow more than one can ever repay

with great virtue one can take charge of the world (idiom)

(idiom) one man guarding the pass can prevent the passage of ten thousand

can't be bought for one thousand in gold (idiom)

not fit to be seen by / should not be exposed to / can't bear to see