Nantoka/本能běn néngHSK 7–9本能 (běn néng) is a Chinese word meaning “instinct”.Meanings1instinctPart of speechnounCharacters in 本能本běn · (bound form) root; stem能néng · canRelated words能can能surname Neng可能might (happen)本(bound form) root; stem根本fundamental不能cannot能够to be capable of本来original能力capability只能can only日本Japan基本basicStudy Chinese with flashcards →