perhaps; maybe; possibly
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadverb
perhaps; maybe; possibly
literaryUsed in literary or formal written Chinese to express possibility or uncertainty. Indicates a tentative conjecture.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
shì是
gēn根
jù据
běn本
rén人
huí回
yì忆
xiě写
de的
，
yǔ与
shì事
shí实
róng容
huò或
yǒu有
xiē些
chū出
rù入
。
This article was written based on my personal recollection, so it may perhaps have some discrepancies with the facts.
Cǐ此
shì事
róng容
huò或
yǒu有
zhī之
，
wèi未
kě可
quán全
xìn信
。
This matter may perhaps be so, but it cannot be fully believed.
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Róng容
huò或
rú如
cǐ此
，
yì亦
wèi未
kě可
zhī知
。
Perhaps it is so, but that is not known for certain.