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可以说这项技术是革命性的 (It can be said this technology is revolutionary)

Grammar & Usage

fixed expression / sentence pattern

neutral to formal

How it works

This phrase uses the '可以说 + [statement]' pattern, meaning 'it can be said that...'. '这项技术' is the subject (this technology), followed by '是' (is) and the adjective '革命性的' (revolutionary). The '-性' suffix forms a noun-like adjective, describing a characteristic or nature.

Sample sentences

可以说，他的设计理念是超前的。

It can be said that his design concept is ahead of its time.

这项发现可以说是对现有理论的巨大挑战。

This discovery can be said to be a huge challenge to existing theories.

可以说，人类的进步离不开科技的发展。

It can be said that human progress is inseparable from the development of science and technology.

Quick facts

structure:The structure 'A + 是 + B + 的' often emphasizes B's characteristic nature, especially with '-性' adjectives. '可以说' is a common introductory phrase for expressing a general consensus or opinion.

Often used with

可以说他是一个天才 (It can be said he is a genius)

可以说这个产品是失败的 (It can be said this product is a failure)

具有革命性的突破 (a revolutionary breakthrough)

思想是革命性的 (the idea is revolutionary)

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Example

可以说，他的设计理念是超前的。

It can be said that his design concept is ahead of its time.

这项发现可以说是对现有理论的巨大挑战。

This discovery can be said to be a huge challenge to existing theories.