大概 | dà gài | roughly / probably / rough / approximate / about / general idea | ![]() ![]() |
大约 | dà yuē | approximately / probably | ![]() ![]() |
有可能 | yǒu kě néng | possible / probable / possibly / probably / may / might | ![]() |
大半 | dà bàn | more than half / greater part / most / probably / most likely | ![]() ![]() |
想必 | xiǎng bì | presumably / probably / in all likelihood / surely | ![]() ![]() |
依稀 | yī xī | vaguely / dimly / probably / very likely | ![]() ![]() |
光景 | guāng jǐng | circumstances / scene / about / probably | ![]() ![]() |
莫不是 | mò bù shì | probably / perhaps / could it be that...? | ![]() ![]() |
该 | ![]() | should / ought to / probably / must be / to deserve / to owe / to be sb's turn to do sth / that / the above-mentioned | ![]() ![]() |
横是 | héng shi | probably / most likely | ![]() |
容或 | róng huò | perhaps / maybe / probably | ![]() |
八成 | bā chéng | eighty percent / most probably / most likely | ![]() ![]() |
夏娃 | Xià wá | Eve, the first woman (transcription used in Protestant versions of the Bible) (from Hebrew Ḥawwāh, probably via Cantonese 夏娃 / {Haa6waa1}) | ![]() |
列子 | Liè zǐ | Lie Zi, Daoist author, said to be early Warring States period 戰國|战国[Zhan4 guo2] / Daoist text in eight chapters, said to be by Lie Zi, probably compiled during WeiJin times 魏晉|魏晋[Wei4 Jin4] (3rd century AD) | ![]() |
山海经 | Shān hǎi Jīng | Classic of Mountain and Sea, probably compiled c. 500 BC-200 BC, contains wide range of geography, mythology, witchcraft, popular customs etc | ![]() |
公羊传 | Gōng yáng Zhuàn | Mr Gongyang's Annals or commentary on 春秋[Chun1 qiu1], early history, probably written by multiple authors during Han dynasty, same as 公羊春秋[Gong1 yang2 Chun1 qiu1] | ![]() |
公羊春秋 | Gōng yáng Chūn qiū | Mr Gongyang's Annals or commentary on 春秋[Chun1 qiu1], early history, probably written during Han dynasty, same as 公羊傳|公羊传[Gong1 yang2 Zhuan4] | ![]() |
史籀篇 | Shǐ zhòu piān | Shizhoupian, early school primer in great seal script 大篆[da4 zhuan4], attributed to King Xuan of Zhou 周宣王[Zhou1 Xuan1 wang2] but probably dating from c. 500 BC | ![]() |
王希孟 | Wáng Xī mèng | Wang Ximeng (c. 1096-c. 1119), Song artist, probably teenage prodigy who died young, painter of Thousand Miles of Landscape 千里江山 | ![]() |