to allow, to promise, or a surname
Animated Stroke Order 许
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HSK Vocabulary: 许
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 许 is used in context
1
gōng公
yuán园
lǐ里
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
měi美
lì丽
de的
huā花
duǒ朵
。
There are many beautiful flowers in the park.
2
shēng生
rì日
nà那
tiān天
wǒ我
xǔ许
le了
yí一
gè个
yuàn愿
wàng望
。
I made a wish on my birthday.
3
lǎo老
shī师
yǔn允
xǔ许
wǒ我
men们
tí提
qián前
xià下
kè课
。
The teacher allowed us to leave class early.
4
yě也
xǔ许
tā他
huì会
lái来
。
Maybe he will come.
5
jīn今
tiān天
yě也
xǔ许
yào要
xià下
yǔ雨
,
nǐ你
zuì最
hǎo好
dài带
bǎ把
sǎn伞
。
It might rain today, so you'd better bring an umbrella.
6
yě也
xǔ许
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
huàn换
gè个
fāng方
shì式
jiě解
jué决
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
。
Perhaps we can solve this problem in a different way.
7
mā妈
mā妈
yǔn允
xǔ许
wǒ我
chī吃
táng糖
。
Mom allows me to eat candy.
8
xué学
xiào校
yǔn允
xǔ许
xué学
shēng生
zài在
tú图
shū书
guǎn馆
jiè借
shū书
。
The school allows students to borrow books from the library.
9
gōng公
sī司
yǔn允
xǔ许
yuán员
gōng工
zài在
jiā家
bàn办
gōng公
,
yǐ以
tí提
gāo高
gōng工
zuò作
xiào效
lǜ率
。
The company allows employees to work from home to improve work efficiency.
10
wǒ我
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
péng朋
yǒu友
。
I have many friends.
Information
Traditional許
Radical讠
Strokes6
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1018
Zhuyinㄒㄩˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+8BB8
CangjieIVTJ
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality