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title: "Kewei Meaning: 可谓 (kěwèi) Means “it could be said”"
description: "可谓 (traditional 可謂, kěwèi) means “it could be said; it may be called”. Hear its tones, see what 可 and 谓 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kewei"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 可谓 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

可谓 kěwèi

## it could be said; it may be called

## Its characters

1. 可 kě can
2. 谓 wèi to call

## In a sentence

这次旅行可谓收获满满。 This trip could be said to have been very rewarding.

[More about 可谓](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E5%8F%AF%E8%B0%93)

## More words with 可 or 谓

- [必不可少 bìbùkěshǎo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bibukeshao)
- [不可或缺 bùkě-huòquē](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bukehuoque)
- [不可思议 bùkě-sīyì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bukesiyi)
- [即可 jíkě](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jike)
- [可爱 kě’ài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/keai)
- [可不是 kěbushì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kebushi)
- [可见 kějiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kejian)
- [可靠 kěkào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kekao)
- [可口 kěkǒu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kekou)
- [可怜 kělián](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kelian)

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