能愿动词「能」（能力/许可） néngyuàn dòngcí "néng"
能愿动词「能」（能力/许可）（néngyuàn dòngcí "néng"）means “能 + verb: be able to / be allowed to”. 能 + verb expresses capability in a situation (我能帮你 'I can help you') or permission (这里能抽烟吗. Formation: 能 + 动词（有能力 / 被允许做）
能 + verb: be able to / be allowed to
HSK1Formation
能 + 动词（有能力 / 被允许做）
Explanation
能 + verb expresses capability in a situation (我能帮你 'I can help you') or permission (这里能抽烟吗? 'Can I smoke here?'). For a skill you learned, prefer 会; 能 stresses circumstances or allowance.
Examples
Note
能 = circumstance/permission; 会 = learned skill.
FAQ
能愿动词「能」（能力/许可） — what does it mean and how is it used?
能 + verb: be able to / be allowed to. 能 + verb expresses capability in a situation (我能帮你 'I can help you') or permission (这里能抽烟吗? 'Can I smoke here?'). For a skill you learned, prefer 会; 能 stresses circumstances or allowance.
能愿动词「能」（能力/许可） — how do you form it?
能 + 动词（有能力 / 被允许做）
能愿动词「能」（能力/许可） — any usage notes?
能 = circumstance/permission; 会 = learned skill.