Pinyin: xǔ English Definition: to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps Chinese Definition: ①应允，认可：许可。允许。特许。 ②承认其优点：赞许。嘉许。 ③预先答应给与：许诺。 ④女方接受男方求亲：许配。许嫁。以身相许。 ⑤或者，可能：也许。或许。 ⑥处，地方：何许人。 ⑦表示约略估计的词：几许。少许。 ⑧这样：如许。 ⑨中国周代诸侯国名，在今河南省许昌市东。 ⑩姓氏。
Other differences between the genders, however, were evident: Boys were more likely to make wishes for themselves than girls, and boys wished more for success, while girls wished more for happiness.
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