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Definitions

  1. 1. to allow
  2. 2. to permit
  3. 3. to promise
  4. 4. to praise
  5. 5. somewhat
  6. 6. perhaps

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Words Containing 许

不许
bù xǔ

not to allow

也许
yě xǔ

perhaps

允许
yǔn xǔ

to permit

准许
zhǔn xǔ

to allow

容许
róng xǔ

to permit

或许
huò xǔ

perhaps; maybe

许可
xǔ kě

to allow

许可证
xǔ kě zhèng

license

许多
xǔ duō

many

赞许
zàn xǔ

to praise

不准许
bù zhǔn xǔ

forbidden

些许
xiē xǔ

a few

以身相许
yǐ shēn xiāng xǔ

to give one's heart to

以身许国
yǐ shēn xǔ guó

to dedicate oneself to the cause of one's country (idiom)

何许
hé xǔ

(literary) what place

何许人
hé xǔ rén

(literary) what kind of person

只许州官放火,不许百姓点灯
zhǐ xǔ zhōu guān fàng huǒ , bù xǔ bǎi xìng diǎn dēng

only the official is allowed to light the fire

嘉许
jiā xǔ

favorable

如许
rú xǔ

(literary) like this

封官许愿
fēng guān xǔ yuàn

to offer official positions and material benefits in order to buy people's allegiance

少许
shǎo xǔ

a little

几许
jǐ xǔ

(literary) how many

心许
xīn xǔ

to consent tacitly

应许
yīng xǔ

to promise

应许之地
yīng xǔ zhī dì

Promised Land

推许
tuī xǔ

to esteem

书面许可
shū miàn xǔ kě

written permission

期许
qī xǔ

to hope

特许
tè xǔ

license

特许半导体
tè xǔ bàn dǎo tǐ

Chartered Semiconductor

特许权
tè xǔ quán

patent

特许状
tè xǔ zhuàng

charter

特许经营
tè xǔ jīng yíng

franchised operation

甘纳许
gān nà xǔ

ganache (loanword)

稍许
shāo xǔ

a little

称许
chēng xǔ

to praise

兴许
xīng xǔ

(coll.) perhaps

许下
xǔ xià

to make a promise

许下愿心
xǔ xià yuàn xīn

to express a wish (to a deity)

许久
xǔ jiǔ

for a long time

许仲琳
xǔ zhòng lín

Xu Zhonglin or Chen Zhonglin 陳仲琳|陈仲琳[chén zhòng lín] (c. 1567-c. 1620), Ming novelist, to whom the fantasy novel Investiture of the Gods 封神演義|封神演义[fēng shén yǎn yì] is attributed, together with Lu Xixing 陸西星|陆西星[lù xī xīng]

许信良
xǔ xìn liáng

Hsu Hsin-liang (1941-), Taiwanese politician

许可协议
xǔ kě xié yì

licensing agreement (for intellectual property)

许和
xǔ hé

to allow

许地山
xǔ dì shān

Xu Dishan (1893-1941), journalist, publisher and novelist

许婚
xǔ hūn

to become engaged

许嫁
xǔ jià

allowed to marry

许字
xǔ zì

betrothed

许廑父
xǔ qín fù

Xu Qinfu (1891-1953), journalist and writer

许慎
xǔ shèn

Xu Shen (-147) the compiler of the original Han dynasty dictionary Shuowen Jiezi 說文解字|说文解字[shuō wén jiě zì]

许旺细胞
xǔ wàng xì bāo

Schwann cell (support axon of nerve cell)

许昌
xǔ chāng

Xuchang, prefecture-level city in north Henan, on the Beijing-Guangzhou railway line

许昌地区
xǔ chāng dì qū

Xuchang prefecture in Henan

许昌市
xǔ chāng shì

Xuchang, prefecture-level city in north Henan, on the Beijing-Guangzhou railway line

许昌县
xǔ chāng xiàn

Xuchang county in Xuchang city 許昌市|许昌市[xǔ chāng shì], Henan

许亲
xǔ qīn

to accept a marriage proposal

许诺
xǔ nuò

promise

许配
xǔ pèi

to betroth a girl (in arranged marriages)

许愿
xǔ yuàn

to make a wish

许愿井
xǔ yuàn jǐng

wishing well

通许
tōng xǔ

Tongxu county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[kāi fēng], Henan

通许县
tōng xǔ xiàn

Tongxu county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[kāi fēng], Henan

开许
kāi xǔ

(literary) to allow

默许
mò xǔ

to accept tacitly