Chinese phrase
也许〜 yé xǔ 〜
Meaning
maybe ___
When to use it
Shows that something may happen but is not certain. It often comes at the start of a sentence about a possible event or result and gives a gentle, uncertain tone.
Example dialogue
明天 也许 会下雨。 míng tiān yé xǔ huì xià yǔ
Maybe it will rain tomorrow.
那我们带伞吧。 nà wǒ men dài sǎn ba
Then let's take an umbrella.