| 許 | [ xǔ ] surname Xu |
| 許 | [ xǔ ] to allow, to permit, to promise, to praise, somewhat, perhaps |
| 許下 | [ xǔ xià ] to make a promise |
| 許下願心 | [ xǔ xià yuàn xīn ] to express a wish (to a deity) |
| 許久 | [ xǔ jiǔ ] for a long time, for ages |
| 許仲琳 | [ xǔ zhòng lín ] Xu Zhonglin or Chen Zhonglin 陳仲琳|陈仲琳[Chen2 Zhong4 lin2] (c. 1567-c. 1620), Ming novelist, to whom the fantasy novel Investiture of the Gods 封神演義|封神演义[Feng1 shen2 Yan3 yi4] is attributed, together with Lu Xixing 陸西星|陆西星[Lu4 Xi1 xing1] |
| 許信良 | [ xǔ xìn liáng ] Hsu Hsin-liang (1941-), Taiwanese politician |
| 許可 | [ xǔ kě ] to allow, to permit |
| 許可協議 | [ xǔ kě xié yì ] licensing agreement (for intellectual property) |
| 許可證 | [ xǔ kě zhèng ] license, authorization, permit |
| 許和 | [ xǔ hé ] to allow, permit |
| 許地山 | [ xǔ dì shān ] Xu Dishan (1893-1941), journalist, publisher and novelist |
| 許多 | [ xǔ duō ] many, a lot of, much |
| 許婚 | [ xǔ hūn ] to become engaged, to affiance (a daughter) |
| 許嫁 | [ xǔ jià ] allowed to marry |
| 許字 | [ xǔ zì ] betrothed |
| 許廑父 | [ xǔ qín fù ] Xu Qinfu (1891-1953), journalist and writer |
| 許慎 | [ xǔ shèn ] Xu Shen (-147) the compiler of the original Han dynasty dictionary Shuowen Jiezi 說文解字|说文解字[Shuo1 wen2 Jie3 zi4] |
| 許旺細胞 | [ xǔ wàng xì baō ] Schwann cell (support axon of nerve cell), neurolemmocyte |
| 許昌 | [ xǔ chāng ] Xuchang prefecture level city in north Henan, on the Beijing-Guangzhou railway line |
| 許昌地區 | [ xǔ chāng dì qū ] Xuchang prefecture in Henan |
| 許昌市 | [ xǔ chāng shì ] Xuchang prefecture level city in north Henan, on the Beijing-Guangzhou railway line |
| 許昌縣 | [ xǔ chāng xiàn ] Xuchang county in Xuchang city 許昌市|许昌市[Xu3 chang1 shi4], Henan |
| 許海峰 | [ xǔ haǐ fēng ] Xu Haifeng (1957-), PRC sharpshooter, 50m pistol gold medalist at Los Angeles 1984 Olympics |
| 許親 | [ xǔ qīn ] to accept a marriage proposal |
| 許諾 | [ xǔ nuò ] promise, pledge |
| 許配 | [ xǔ peì ] to betroth a girl (in arranged marriages) |
| 許願 | [ xǔ yuàn ] to make a wish, to make a vow, to promise a reward |
| 許願井 | [ xǔ yuàn jǐng ] wishing well |
| ⇒ 不准許 | [ bù zhǔn xǔ ] forbidden, not allowed |
| ⇒ 不許 | [ bù xǔ ] not to allow, must not, can't |
| ⇒ 也許 | [ yě xǔ ] perhaps, maybe |
| ⇒ 些許 | [ xiē xǔ ] a few, a little, a bit |
| ⇒ 以身相許 | [ yǐ shēn xiāng xǔ ] to give one's heart to, to devote one's life to |
| ⇒ 以身許國 | [ yǐ shēn xǔ guó ] to dedicate oneself to the cause of one's country (idiom) |
| ⇒ 何許 | [ hé xǔ ] (literary) what place, what time, how |
| ⇒ 何許人 | [ hé xǔ rén ] (literary) what kind of person |
| ⇒ 允許 | [ yǔn xǔ ] to permit, to allow |
| ⇒ 准許 | [ zhǔn xǔ ] to allow, to grant, to permit |
| ⇒ 只許州官放火，不許百姓點燈 | [ zhǐ xǔ zhoū guān fàng huǒ bù xǔ baǐ xìng diǎn dēng ] only the official is allowed to light the fire, Gods may do what cattle may not, quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi |
| ⇒ 只許州官放火，不許百姓點燈 | [ zhǐ xǔ zhoū guān fàng huǒ bù xǔ baǐ xìng diǎn dēng ] only the official is allowed to light the fire, Gods may do what cattle may not, quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi |
| ⇒ 嘉許 | [ jiā xǔ ] favorable, praise |
| ⇒ 如許 | [ rú xǔ ] (literary) like this, such (as this), so much, so many |
| ⇒ 容許 | [ róng xǔ ] to permit, to allow |
| ⇒ 封官許願 | [ fēng guān xǔ yuàn ] to offer official positions and material benefits in order to buy people's allegiance |
| ⇒ 少許 | [ shaǒ xǔ ] a little, a few |
| ⇒ 幾許 | [ jǐ xǔ ] (literary) how many, quite a few |
| ⇒ 心許 | [ xīn xǔ ] to consent tacitly, unspoken approval |
| ⇒ 應許 | [ yīng xǔ ] to promise, to allow |
| ⇒ 應許之地 | [ yīng xǔ zhī dì ] Promised Land |
| ⇒ 或許 | [ huò xǔ ] perhaps, maybe |
| ⇒ 推許 | [ tuī xǔ ] to esteem, to commend |
| ⇒ 書面許可 | [ shū miàn xǔ kě ] written permission, written authorization |
| ⇒ 期許 | [ qī xǔ ] to hope, to expect, expectation(s) |
| ⇒ 特許 | [ tè xǔ ] license, licensed, concession, concessionary |
| ⇒ 特許半導體 | [ tè xǔ bàn daǒ tǐ ] Chartered Semiconductor |
| ⇒ 特許權 | [ tè xǔ quán ] patent, franchise, concession |
| ⇒ 特許狀 | [ tè xǔ zhuàng ] charter |
| ⇒ 特許經營 | [ tè xǔ jīng yíng ] franchised operation, franchising |
| ⇒ 甘納許 | [ gān nà xǔ ] ganache (loanword) |
| ⇒ 稍許 | [ shaō xǔ ] a little, a bit |
| ⇒ 稱許 | [ chēng xǔ ] to praise, to commend |
| ⇒ 興許 | [ xìng xǔ ] perhaps |
| ⇒ 讚許 | [ zàn xǔ ] to praise, to laud |
| ⇒ 通許 | [ tōng xǔ ] Tongxu county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[Kai1 feng1], Henan |
| ⇒ 通許縣 | [ tōng xǔ xiàn ] Tongxu county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[Kai1 feng1], Henan |
| ⇒ 開許 | [ kaī xǔ ] (literary) to allow, to permit |
| ⇒ 默許 | [ mò xǔ ] to accept tacitly, acquiescence |