許是

Chinese

		to allow; to permit; to praise to allow; to permit; to praise; surname	be; yes; this
trad. (許是)		許	是
simp. (许是)		许	是

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): xǔshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˇ ㄕˋ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): щүсы (xüsɨ, II-0)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xǔshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˇ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syǔshìh
    • Wade–Giles: hsü³-shih⁴
    • Yale: syǔ-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheushyh
    • Palladius: сюйши (sjujši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: щүсы (xüsɨ, II-0)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵¹ sz̩⁰/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

Adverb

許是

1. perhaps; maybe

Synonyms

• 也許／也许 (yěxǔ)