也許

也許

See also: 也许

Chinese

		also; too	to allow; to permit; to praise to allow; to permit; to praise; surname
trad. (也許)		也	許
simp. (也许)		也	许

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yěxǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jaa⁵ heoi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yěxǔ [Phonetic: yéxǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄩˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yyiesheu
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jaa⁵ heoi²
    • Yale: yáh héui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jaa⁵ hoey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ya⁵ hêu²
    • IPA ^(key): /jäː¹³ hɵy̯³⁵/

Adverb

也許

1. possibly; perhaps; maybe

   也許你想我的時候我也在想你。 [MSC, trad.]
   也许你想我的时候我也在想你。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yěxǔ nǐ xiǎng wǒ de shíhòu wǒ yě zài xiǎng nǐ. [Pinyin]

   Maybe when you're thinking of me I'll be thinking of you too.

Synonyms

• 或許／或许 (huòxǔ)
• 可能 (kěnéng)