也許 — meaning in English
yě xǔ
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English meaning
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maybe
adv Perhaps; possibly, but not certainly.
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perchance
adv Perhaps; possibly (an old-fashioned or literary word).
Senses
也許 is used for these senses in English:
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maybe
(as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).
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perchance
(dated) perhaps; by chance
maybe — full definition
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adv Perhaps; possibly, but not certainly.
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noun An uncertain or noncommittal answer.