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即可

jíkě
phrase HSK 7-9 #14,722

Meanings

  1. 1 that will do; that's sufficient
  2. 2 and then (you) can; then just...

Characters

即
jí
then; immediately
可
kě
can; may
Literally 'then can' - placed at the end of an instruction to mean 'and that's all you need to do.'

Examples

HSK 5
休息几天即可恢复。
Xiūxi jǐ tiān jíkě huīfù.
A few days' rest will be enough to recover.
HSK 7-9
加入适量盐即可。
Jiārù shìliàng yán jíkě.
Just add an appropriate amount of salt and you're done.
HSK 7-9
扫码即可登录。
Sǎomǎ jíkě dēnglù.
Just scan the code to log in.

Tips

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即可 is written/formal Chinese - you'll see it constantly in recipes, instructions, app interfaces, and official documents. In spoken Chinese, people say 就行了 or 就可以了 instead. If a recipe says 煮十分钟即可, you'd say 煮十分钟就行了 out loud.

Stroke Order

即 jí
可 kě