có thể means "can" (auxiliary verb). can; be able to; may; might.
How is có thể pronounced?
có thể has 2 syllables: có: sắc (high rising) · thể: hỏi (dipping-rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is có thể in Vietnamese?
có thể is among the 500 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level A1.
How is có thể used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi có thể giúp bạn. (I can help you.); Anh ấy có thể đến muộn. (He may be late.).
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