Chinese Character: 许 (Xǔ - Allow)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 讠 (speech radical)
Stroke Count: 6 (6 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 讠 + 午 (speech + noon)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: Xǔ (third tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
许 primaries means allow, and is used in various contexts related to permission and promise.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 允许 (yǔn xǔ) - permit
- 许愿 (xǔ yuàn) - make a wish
- 许多 (xǔ duō) - many
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
许 is primarily used as a verb to describe permission, and can also be used in compound words to describe various aspects of promise and allowance.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, 许 reflects the importance of permission and promise in traditional practices such as Confucianism and daily life.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
他允许我使用他的电脑。(Tā yǔn xǔ wǒ shǐ yòng tā de diàn nǎo.)
He allowed me to use his computer.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
Remember 许 as "speech noon" - the 讠 represents speech, and 午 means noon, together forming the concept of allow.