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Pīnyīn
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HSK
perhaps; maybe
HSK 2
perhaps; maybe
HSK 4
not to allow / must not / can't
HSK 5
to permit / to allow
HSK 6
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *許* | 許* | *許
to allow / to permit / to promise / to praise / somewhat / perhaps
HSK 7-9
to permit / to allow
HSK 7-9
to praise / to laud
HSK 7-9
to allow / to grant / to permit
HSK 7-9
to consent tacitly / unspoken approval
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *許* | 許* | *許
surname Xu
a few; a little; a bit
to hope / to expect / expectation(s)
a little; a few
favorable / praise
to promise / to allow
(coll.) perhaps
(of a woman) to give one's heart (to sb); (fig.) to devote oneself wholeheartedly to sb or sth
a little / a bit
to praise / to commend
license / licensed / concession / concessionary
to esteem / to commend
Tongxu county in Kaifeng 開封|开封, Henan
to accept tacitly / acquiescence
(literary) what place / what time / how
(literary) like this / such (as this) / so much / so many
(literary) how many / quite a few
(literary) to allow / to permit
forbidden / not allowed
ganache (loanword)


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