to allow; to permit; to promise

Character data

Radical ⾔ (149.4)
Strokes 11
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

許 xǔ
  1. 1. to allow
  2. 2. to permit
  3. 3. to promise
  4. 4. perhaps
  5. 5. somewhat
  6. 6. surname Xu
  7. 7. to praise

Words containing 許

Word Meaning
not allowed; forbidden
not to allow; must not; can't
maybe; perhaps
a little; a bit; a few
to give one's heart to; to devote one's life to
to dedicate oneself to the cause of one's country (idiom)
how; (literary) what place; what time
(literary) what kind of person
to permit; to allow
to allow; to permit; to grant
only the official is allowed to light the fire
praise; favorable
to permit; to allow
promise posts and rewards to win support
a little; a few
quite a few; (literary) how many
unspoken approval; to consent tacitly
to promise; to allow
Promised Land
maybe; perhaps
to commend; to esteem
written permission; written authorization
to expect; expectation(s); to hope
license; licensed; concession
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