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Information of 许

Pinyinxǔ、 hǔ

Radical

讠

Strokes

6 strokes

Usage

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Definition

to allow / to permit / to praise / (surname)

许 xǔ 1. To agree, to approve. 应允，认可。2. To recognize its advantages. 承认其优点。3. To promise in advance to give. 预先答应给与。4. The female accepts the male's marriage proposal. 女方接受男方求亲。5. Or, perhaps. 或者，可能。6. Place, location. 处，地方。7. A word indicating an approximate estimate. 表示约略估计的词。8. In this way. 这样。9. The name of a vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty in China, located east of present-day Xuchang in Henan Province. 中国周代诸侯国名，在今河南省许昌市东。10. A surname. 姓。许 xǔ 【Verb】 【Original Meaning】: To agree, to permit. 同本义 ([En.] allow; permit) 1. To allow; permit. 同本义 ([En.] allow; permit) 2. To agree; to approve. 同意，赞同 ([agree; approve of] 3. To promise in advance to give. 事先答应给予 ([En.] promise) 4. To hope. 期望 ([En.] hope) 5. To believe. 相信 ([En.] believe) 6. To give; to present. 给予;奉献 ([En.] give) 许 xǔ 【Noun】 1. Place, location. 处所，地方 ([En.] place) 2. Ancient state name ([En.] Xu state). A vassal state established during the Zhou Dynasty in the 11th century BC, which was extinguished by Chu in the early Warring States period. The land is in the east of present-day Xuchang in Henan Province. 古国名 ([En.] Xu state)。公元前十一世纪周分封的诸侯国。姜姓。战国初期为楚所灭。一说灭于魏。故地在今河南省许昌东。3. Abbreviation for Xuchang. 许昌的简称 ([En.] Xu chang)。4. To indicate an approximate quantity. 表示大约的数量 ([En.] numerous) 5. A surname. 姓 许 xǔ 【Adverb】 1. Perhaps, maybe. 或许，可能 ([En.] perhaps). 2. A word indicating an approximate quantity. 表示约略估计的数量 ([En.] about) 许 xǔ 【Pronoun】 1. In this way, like this. 这样，这般 ([En.] so) 2. What. 何，什么 ([En.] what) 许 xǔ 1. The sound produced by everyone's collective effort. 众人共同用力的声音。 2. (许) （許） See also the entry for "许许". 参见「许许」条。

许多 xǔ duō

many / a lot of / much

容许 róng xǔ

to permit / to allow

许愿 xǔ yuàn

to make a wish / to make a vow / to promise a reward

或许 huò xǔ

perhaps / maybe

准许 zhǔn xǔ

to allow / to grant / to permit

允许 yǔn xǔ

to permit / to allow

何许人也 hé xǔ rén yě

Who

些许 xiē xǔ

a few / a little / a bit

稍许 shāo xǔ

a little / a bit

许久 xǔ jiǔ

for a long time / for ages

也许 yě xǔ

perhaps / maybe

不许 bù xǔ

not to allow / must not / can't

许家 xǔ jiā

Xu Jia

许多年 xǔ duō nián

many years

许许多多 xǔ xǔ duō duō

lots and lots of

少许 shǎo xǔ

a little / a few

特许 tè xǔ

license / licensed / concession / concessionary

赞许 zàn xǔ

to praise / to laud

许配 xǔ pèi

to betroth a girl (in arranged marriages)

许多种 xǔ duō zhǒng

many kinds of

只许 zhǐ xǔ

Only allowed

许都 xǔ dōu

Xu Du

许三品 xǔ sān pǐn

Xu Sanpin

默许 mò xǔ

to accept tacitly / acquiescence

Input Method for 许

Pinyinxu3

Wubi

ytfh

Cangjie

ivoj

Zhengma

smed

Four Corner

38740

Unicode

U+8bb8

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