也许
Written yě xǔ, said yé xǔ — a third tone before another third tone is said as a second.
Meaning
- perhaps; maybe
Example sentence
她也许来。
She may come.
Characters in 也许
- 也 yě also; too; as well; (not ...) either
- 许 xǔ to allow, to permit; perhaps
也 also plus 许, perhaps. Two hedges together, and it sits before the verb or opens the clause.