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March 24, 2026
可行kěxíng(ke3xing2)
The term '可行' refers to something that is feasible or practical. It is commonly used in contexts such as project planning, decision-making, and evaluating proposals to indicate whether an idea or plan can realistically be implemented.
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Cultural Note
'可行' is often used in Chinese business settings, where practicality and feasibility are crucial for success, reflecting the value placed on actionable plans in Chinese culture.
Memory Tip
Think of '可' (kě) as 'can' and '行' (xíng) as 'to walk or to act'. Imagine a person who can walk on a path that is clear and feasible, symbolizing that the plan is doable.
Meanings of 可行
kěxíng(ke3xing2)
1feasible
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About 可行
可行Simplified
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形容词xíngróngcíadjective (adj.)Part of Speech
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HSK 2.0L6HSK 3.0L6AdvancedCEFRC2
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Quick Contrast
可行 (feasible) vs 可用 (usable) — use 可行 when discussing practicality in implementation, while 可用 focuses on availability for use.
Memory Mnemonic
Think of '可' (kě) as 'can' and '行' (xíng) as 'to walk or to act'. Imagine a person who can walk on a path that is clear and feasible, symbolizing that the plan is doable.
Usage Notes
Be careful not to confuse '可行' with similar-sounding words like '可行性' (feasibility), which refers to the concept itself rather than its practicality. This term is more formal, so it is better suited for business or academic contexts.
HSK Study Tips
As an HSK 6 word, '可行' is a good example of terms related to practicality and decision-making. Students should focus on using it in sentences about project viability or in discussions about plans.
Cultural Note
'可行' is often used in Chinese business settings, where practicality and feasibility are crucial for success, reflecting the value placed on actionable plans in Chinese culture.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse '可行' with '可行性' (feasibility), which is a noun. For example, saying '这项工作是可行性' is incorrect; instead, use '这项工作是可行的'.
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Grammar Patterns of 可行
可行 functions as a verb — the action or state of the sentence. The Chinese order is Subject + Verb + Object (我吃饭). Negate it with 不 (habitual / future) or 没(有) (completed action). Add aspect markers like 了, 过, 着 directly after the verb. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
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脱使可行.
tuō shǐ kě háng.
Perhaps it can be done.
Cultural Notes for 可行
🏮Cultural insight
'可行' is often used in Chinese business settings, where practicality and feasibility are crucial for success, reflecting the value placed on actionable plans in Chinese culture.
Frequently Asked Questions about 可行
'这个计划是可行的' means 'This plan is feasible.'
'可行' is primarily used in formal contexts, so it might sound out of place in casual conversations.
The opposite would be '不可行' (bù kě xíng), which means 'not feasible'.
