也许 (yě xǔ) — perhaps; maybe

Définition

也许 (yěxǔ) means 'perhaps / maybe' — a neutral adverb placed before the verb or clause. Weaker and more tentative than 恐怕 ('I'm afraid…'), and more common in speech than the formal 或许.

adverb
perhapsmaybe

Exemples

  • 也许
    yě xǔ Míng tiān huì xià yǔ.
    Perhaps it will rain tomorrow.
  • 也许
    yě xǔ Tā men hái bù zhī dào.
    Maybe they still don't know.
  • 也许
    Nǐ yě xǔ kě yǐ shì shì.
    You could perhaps give it a try.

Grammaire

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