准许 (zhǔn xǔ) — how to say "to permit" in Chinese

准许

To permit

verb

Character composition

准

to allow

许

to permit

Radicals / Keys

冫

Ice

#15 · bīng · 2 strokes

言

Speech

#149 · yán · 7 strokes

Collocations

准许进入

zhǔn xǔ jìn rù

permit entry

准许离开

zhǔn xǔ lí kāi

permit leaving

Examples

公司准许员工在家工作。

The company permits employees to work from home.

老师准许我进来。

The teacher permitted me to come in.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How to say permit in Chinese?

"to permit" in Chinese is 准许 (zhǔn xǔ).

What does 准许 mean in English?

准许 (zhǔn xǔ) means "To permit".

How is 准许 pronounced?

It is pronounced zhǔn xǔ (written as zhun xu, zhunxu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to permit" in Chinese characters?

It is written 准许: 准 has 10 strokes, 许 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 准许?

准许 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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