许

Pronunciation : xǔ [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Meaning : praise. (v) promise. (v) allow. (v) maybe. (adv) Radical : 讠 Strokes : 5 Traditional : 許 ( Stroke Order ) Usage : 38.3% Notes : also as hǔ

Common Words / Phrases:

1.

许多 xǔ duō

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:

many; much; a great deal of; a lot of; numerous

2.

许可 xǔ kě

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:

permit; allow

3.

许诺 xǔ nuò

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:

make a promise; promise; concent; give one assurance

4.

许愿 xǔ yuàn

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:

make a vow

5.

称许 chēng xǔ

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:

to praise

6.

或许 huò xǔ

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:

perhaps

7.

允许 yǔn xǔ

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:

permit; allow

Sentences:

1. Many diseases are caused by bacteria. xǔ duō jí bìng shì yóu xì jūn yǐn qǐ de 。 许 多 疾 病 是 由 细 菌 引 起 的 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

许多 : many 疾病 : diseases 是 : is 由 : from 细菌 : bacteria 引起 : cause 的 : (particle) used after an attribute; to

2. She wished on the full moon. tā duì zhe mǎn yuè xǔ yuàn 。 她 对 着 满 月 许 愿 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

她 : she 对 : towards 着 : added to a verb or adjective to indicate a continued action or state 满月 : full moon 许愿 : make a wish

3. Perhaps the letter will arrive today. huò xǔ nà fēng xìn jīn tiān néng dào 。 或 许 那 封 信 今 天 能 到 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

或许 : perhaps 那 : that 封 : measured word 信 : letter 今天 : today 能 : can 到 : arrive

4. She allowed us to smoke. tā yǔn xǔ wǒ men chōu yān 。 她 允 许 我 们 抽 烟 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

她 : she 允许 : allow 我们 : us 抽烟 : smoke

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