许 (許) xǔ hǔ

1. 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)
2. 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)
3. 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)
4. 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)
5. 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')
6. 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)
7. 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)
8. 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')
9. xǔ adverb expressing degree
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, 许多 many (NCCED 2 '许' 1, p. 2165)
10. xǔ proper noun Xu [state]
    Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China 中国
    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)
11. xǔ proper noun Xu
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names 名字 , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '许' n 5; NCCED 4 '许' 2, p. 2165)
12. xǔ verb to give
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 给予 (Guoyu '许' v 2)
13. xǔ verb to believe
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 相信 (Guoyu '许' v 5)
14. xǔ adverb expressing doubt
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '许' adv 3)
15. xǔ particle a final particle
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Expressing exclamation (Guoyu '许' particle)
16. hǔ bound form oh
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In 许许 hǔhǔ (Guoyu '许' particle)

Contained in

• 许多(許多) many / much ; very many / a lot
• 允许(允許) to permit / to allow
• 许可(許可) to allow / to permit
• 也许(也許) perhaps / maybe
• 不许(不許) not allow / must not / can not
• 通用公共许可証(通用公共許可証) General Public Licence (GPL)
• 容许(容許) to permit / to allow
• 或许(或許) perhaps / maybe
• 准许(準許) to allow / to grant / to permit ; to allow / to permit
• 就业许可(就業許可) work license
• 些许(些許) a few / a little / a bit
• 称许(稱許) to praise / to commend
• 赞许 to praise ; to praise / to laud
• 许嫁(許嫁) to be allowed to marry
• 稍许(稍許) a little / a bit
• 如许(如許) thus / so
• 许愿池(許願池) wishing pond
• 工作许可(工作許可) a work permit
• 期许(期許) to hope / to expect
• 许诺(許諾) promise / pledge
• 许久(許久) for a long time / for ages
• 特许(特許) license / licensed / concession / concessionary
• 少许(少許) a little / a few
• 嘉许(嘉許) favorable / praise
• 赞许 to praise ; to praise / to laud
• 许愿(許願) to make a wish / to make a vow / to promise a reward
• 几许(幾許) how many / quite a few
• 许可证(許可證) license / authorization / permit
• 开许(開許) to allow / to permit
• 默许(默許) to accept tacitly / acquiescence
• 推许(推許) to esteem / to commend
• 许配(許配) to betroth a girl
• 应许(應許) to promise / to allow
• 心许(心許) to consent tacitly / unspoken approval
• 许亲(許親) to accept a marriage proposal
• 许字(許字) betrothed
• 许多(許多) many / much ; very many / a lot
• 准许(準許) to allow / to grant / to permit ; to allow / to permit
• 许身(許身) one's own expectations ; to be permitted to marry
• 差不许多(差不許多) not much different
• 许许(許許) oh
• 不准许(不准許) forbidden / not allowed
• 何许人(何許人) what kind of person

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许慎 、 许尧佐 、 众许摩诃帝经 、 许昌 、 通许 、 意许 、 许衡 、 许仲琳

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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
• 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: 15
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 许灵 (許靈) 許靈公為右 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 8