许 (許) xǔ
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xǔ
verb
to allow; to permit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 允许 (Guoyu '许' v 1; NCCED 1 '许' 4, p. 2165; Unihan '許'; XHZD '许' 1, p. 845) -
xǔ
adverb
somewhat; perhaps
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 也许 (Guoyu '许' adv 1; NCCED 1 '许' 5, p. 2165; XHZD '许' 4, p. 845) -
xǔ
noun
a place
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 地方 (Guoyu '许' n 1; NCCED 3 '许' 1, p. 2165; XHZD '许' 4, p. 845) -
xǔ
verb
to promise
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 答应 (Guoyu '许' v 1; NCCED 1 '许' 2, p. 2165; Unihan '許'; XHZD '许' 2, p. 845) -
xǔ
verb
to betroth
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 许嫁 (Guoyu '许' v 3; NCCED 1 '许' 3, p. 2165; Unihan '許') -
xǔ
noun
an approximate quantity
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '许' n 2; NCCED 2 '许' 2, p. 2165; XHZD '许' 5, p. 845) -
xǔ
adverb
such
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 这样 (Guoyu '许' adv 2; XHZD '许' 6, p. 845) -
xǔ
verb
to praise
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 称赞 (Guoyu '许' v 4; NCCED 1 '许' 1, p. 2165; Unihan '許') -
xǔ
adverb
expressing degree
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 许多 many (NCCED 2 '许' 1, p. 2165) -
xǔ
proper noun
Xu [state]
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China
Notes: An ancient state in the period of the Zhou dynasty in the vicinity of present day Henan (Guoyu '许' n 3; NCCED 4 '许' 1, p. 2165) -
xǔ
proper noun
Xu
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '许' n 5; NCCED 4 '许' 2, p. 2165) -
xǔ
verb
to give
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 给予 (Guoyu '许' v 2) -
xǔ
verb
to believe
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 相信 (Guoyu '许' v 5) -
xǔ
adverb
expressing doubt
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '许' adv 3) -
xǔ
particle
a final particle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Expressing exclamation (Guoyu '许' particle) -
hǔ
bound form
oh
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In 许许 hǔhǔ (Guoyu '许' particle)
Contained in
- 许婚(許婚) to become engaged; to affiance (a daughter)
- 工作许可(工作許可) a work permit
- 只许州官放火,不许百姓点灯(只許州官放火,不許百姓點燈) only the official is allowed to light the fire; Gods may do what cattle may not
- 开许(開許) to allow; to permit
- 许下愿心(許下願心) to express a wish (to a deity)
- 许亲(許親) to accept a marriage proposal
- 些许(些許) a few; a little; a bit
- 特许状(特許狀) charter
- 特许权(特許權) patent; franchise; concession
- 期许(期許) to hope
- 许可证(許可證) license; authorization; permit
- 如许(如許) thus; so
- 允许(允許) to permit; to allow
- 封官许愿(封官許願) to offer official positions and material benefits in order to buy people's allegiance
- 兴许(興許) perhaps
- 何许人(何許人) what kind of person
- 以身许国(以身許國) to dedicate oneself to the cause of one's country
- 或许(或許) perhaps; maybe
- 故障容许度(故障容許度) fault tolerance
- 称许(稱許) to praise; to commend
- 许多(許多) many; much ; very many; a lot
- 就业许可(就業許可) work license
- 许和(許和) to allow; permit
- 书面许可(書面許可) written permission; written authorization
- 许下(許下) to make a promise
- 许愿(許願) to make a wish; to make a vow; to promise a reward
- 特许(特許) license; licensed; concession; concessionary
- 许久(許久) for a long time; for ages
- 少许(少許) a little; a few
- 以身相许(以身相許) to give one's heart to; to devote one's life to
- 几许(幾許) how many; quite a few
- 推许(推許) to esteem; to commend
- 甘纳许(甘納許) ganache
- 许可(許可) to allow; to permit
- 通用公共许可証(通用公共許可証) General Public Licence (GPL)
- 也许(也許) perhaps; maybe
- 许配(許配) to betroth a girl
- 何许(何許) what place; what time; how
- 差不许多(差不許多) not much different
- 应许(應許) to promise; to allow
Also contained in
许海峰 、 许仲琳 、 许尧佐 、 许昌 、 许慎 、 许廑父 、 许衡 、 许迈 、 许昌地区 、 通许县 、 许信良
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 71
- 卷一百五十九 志第一百十二 選舉五 Volume 159 Treatises 112: Selection and appointment of Officials 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 59
- 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 54
- 僖公 Lord Xi The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 51
- 成公 Lord Cheng The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 48
- 卷四百十五 列傳第一百七十四 傅伯成 葛洪 曾三復 黃疇若 袁韶 危稹 程公許 羅必元 王遂 Volume 415 Biographies 174: Fu Bocheng, Ge Hong, Ceng Sanfu, Huang Chouruo, Yuan Shao, Wei Zhen, Cheng Gongxu, Luo Biyuan, Wang Sui History of Song 宋史 — count: 43
- 隱公 Lord Yin The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 36
- 卷一百七十八 志第一百三十一 食貨上六 Volume 178 Treatises 131: Finance and Economics 1f History of Song 宋史 — count: 36
- 卷一百五十七 志第一百一十 選舉三 Volume 157 Treatises 110: Selection and appointment of Officials 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 34
- 卷一百六十七 志第一百二十 職官七 Volume 167 Treatises 120: Offical Posts 7 History of Song 宋史 — count: 33
Collocations
- 许男 (許男) 許男 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 56
- 伐许 (伐許) 謀伐許也 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 27
- 围许 (圍許) 楚人圍許 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 14
- 侯许 (侯許) 衛侯許之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 13
- 人许 (人許) 宋人許之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 13
- 葬许 (葬許) 葬許穆公 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 11
- 许人 (許人) 許人尤之 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄘‧載馳 Lessons from the states - Odes of Yong - Zai Chi — count: 11
- 许田 (許田) 璧假許田 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 序 Preface — count: 9
- 迁许 (遷許) 楚公子申遷許于葉 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 8
- 公许 (公許) 公許之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 8