可否

kěfǒu
is it possible or not?

CEDICT

  1. (formal) affirmative or negative comment
  2. (formal) can or cannot
  3. (formal) whether it is possible or not
  4. affirmative or negative comment
  5. can or cannot
  6. whether it is possible or not

Wiktionary

可不可以，能不能。

重編國語辭典

可以不可以。

維基詞典

Examples

可否请你现在让我走？

Will you please let me go now?

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 可 kě
  1. (prefix) can; may; able to; -able
  2. to approve; to permit
  3. to suit
  4. (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very
  5. but; however
2 否 fǒu
  1. to negate
  2. to deny
  3. not

Containing this entry

不置可否 bùzhìkěfǒu
  1. decline to comment
  2. not express an opinion
  3. be noncommittal
  4. hedge
未置可否 wèizhìkěfǒu
  1. to refuse to comment
  2. same as 不置可否