许下 meaning in English
to make a promise
Traditional 許下9 strokes
Meaning of 许下
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xǔxià
- to make a promise
许下 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
也许下一次吧。
Maybe next time.
也许下午会下雨。
Perhaps it'll rain in the afternoon.
你有没有许下什么新年愿望?
Did you make any New Year's resolutions?
小朋友们经常给圣诞老人写信,许下自己的愿望。
Children often send letters to Santa with their wishes.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
许 xǔ · to allow · 6 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
下 xià · down · 3 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
Related words
Words that share a character with 许下.
| 坐下 | zuò xia | to sit down |
| 下次 | xià cì | next time |
| 下午 | xiàwǔ | afternoon; p.m. |
| 下车 | xià chē | to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) |
| 楼下 | lóu xià | downstairs |
| 下班 | xiàbān | to finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc) |
| 下雨 | xià yǔ | to rain |
| 下课 | xiàkè | to finish class; to get out of class |
| 下边 | xiàbian | under; the underside |
| 一下儿 | yīxiàr | erhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4] |
| 也许 | yěxǔ | perhaps; maybe |
| 留下 | liúxia | to leave behind; to stay behind |
Questions about 许下
What does 许下 mean?
许下 (xǔxià) means "to make a promise".
How do you write 许下?
许下 is made of 2 characters: 许 (6 strokes), 下 (3 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.
How is 许下 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 许下 is written 許下.