也许 也許
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
也
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Bronze script 春秋 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 15 forms
许
These are the forms of 許, the traditional character: 许 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 西周中期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 13 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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也许昨晚下了一场雨。
It may have rained a little last night.
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也许这只是一场巧合。
Maybe it was just a coincidence.
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今天的激进也许是明天的老生常谈。
What's radical today may be cliché tomorrow.
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他们也许正在公园里玩。
They may be playing in the park.
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我也许不会反对他去。
I may not object to him going.