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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 也许
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 也许 | yě xǔ | - perhaps; maybe |
List Ranking for: 也许
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2025) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 164 | 1,040 | 661 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 也 | yě | - surname Ye |
| 也 | yě | - also; too; as well; (not ...) either - (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X) - (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5] |
| 许 | xǔ | - surname Xu |
| 许 | xǔ | - to allow - to permit - to promise - to praise - somewhat - perhaps |
Other Words Containing 也许
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2025) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 也许 | 4 | 4 | 164 | 1,040 | 661 |