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Pronunciation |
: |
xǔ |
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Meaning |
: |
- praise. (v)
- promise. (v)
- allow. (v)
- maybe. (adv)
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Radical |
: |
讠 |
Strokes |
: |
5 |
Traditional |
: |
許 ( Stroke Order ) |
Usage |
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38.3% |
Notes |
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also as hǔ |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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many; much; a great deal of; a lot of; numerous |
3. |
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: |
make a promise; promise; concent; give one assurance |
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 |
。 |
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许多 |
: |
many |
疾病 |
: |
diseases |
是 |
: |
is |
由 |
: |
from |
细菌 |
: |
bacteria |
引起 |
: |
cause |
的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; to |
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2. She wished on the full moon. |
tā |
duì |
zhe |
mǎn |
yuè |
xǔ |
yuàn |
。 |
她 |
对 |
着 |
满 |
月 |
许 |
愿 |
。 |
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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 |
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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 |
。 |
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或许 |
: |
perhaps |
那 |
: |
that |
封 |
: |
measured word |
信 |
: |
letter |
今天 |
: |
today |
能 |
: |
can |
到 |
: |
arrive |
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4. She allowed us to smoke. |
tā |
yǔn |
xǔ |
wǒ |
men |
chōu |
yān |
。 |
她 |
允 |
许 |
我 |
们 |
抽 |
烟 |
。 |
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她 |
: |
she |
允许 |
: |
allow |
我们 |
: |
us |
抽烟 |
: |
smoke |
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