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也许

perhaps; maybe

也许
yěxǔ3rd tone
Pinyin
yěxǔ
Strokes
9
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 也许

也许 is written with 9 strokes (也: 3, 许: 6). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

HSK 3. Used repeatedly to list hypotheses: 也许,是……

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也许,尼安德特人是学了我们的东西。

Maybe the Neanderthals learned things from us.

What Happened to the Neanderthals? Why Homo Sapiens Is the Only Human Species Left

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