約 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 約 hsk 4

約 (约)

Definition weigh, appointment / agreement / to arrange / to restrict / approximately

Heteronym (yuē, yāo)

约(約) [ ] to weigh in a balance or on a scale
约(約) [ ] to make an appointment / to invite / approximately / pact / treaty / to economize / to restrict / to reduce (a fraction) / concise

Simplified 约

Pinyin ,

Zhuyin ㄩㄝ, ㄧㄠ

Jyutping joek3

Unicode 7ea6

Usage

Synonyms 稱請格志邀繩束磅斂掂戥

Input Method Wubi( xqyy ) Cangjie( vmpi ) Zhengma( zrs ) Four Corner( 27120 )

Same Pronunciation 曰 (yuē)

STROKE ORDER

COMMON WORDS WITH 約
	條約 ( 条约 ) hsk 6 tiáo yuē treaty / pact / CL:個\|个[ge4] ( 条约 ) hsk 6

	大約 ( 大约 ) hsk 4 dà yuē approximately / probably ( 大约 ) hsk 4

	紐約 ( 纽约 ) Niǔ yuē New York ( 纽约 )

	制約 ( 制约 ) hsk 6 zhì yuē to restrict / condition ( 制约 ) hsk 6

	約束 ( 约束 ) hsk 6 yuē shù to restrict / to limit to / to constrain / restriction / constraint ( 约束 ) hsk 6

	北約 ( 北约 ) Běi yuē NATO / abbr. for 北大西洋公約組織\|北大西洋公约组织[Bei3 Da4 xi1 Yang2 Gong1 yue1 Zu3 zhi1], North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( 北约 )

	公約 ( 公约 ) gōng yuē convention (i.e. international agreement) ( 公约 )

	節約 ( 节约 ) hsk 4 jié yuē to economize / to conserve (resources) / economy / frugal ( 节约 ) hsk 4

	和約 ( 和约 ) hé yuē peace treaty ( 和约 )

	約定 ( 约定 ) yuē dìng to agree on sth (after discussion) / to conclude a bargain / to arrange / to promise / to stipulate / to make an appointment / stipulated (time, amount, quality etc) / an arrangement / a deal / appointment / undertaking / commitment / understanding / engagement / stipulation ( 约定 )

	契約 ( 契约 ) qì yuē agreement / contract ( 契约 )

	約翰 ( 约翰 ) Yuē hàn John (name) / Johan (name) / Johann (name) ( 约翰 )

	簽約 ( 签约 ) qiān yuē to sign a contract or agreement ( 签约 )

	不約而同 ( 不约而同 ) bù yuē ér tóng to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation ( 不约而同 )

	特約 ( 特约 ) tè yuē specially engaged / employed or commissioned for a special task ( 特约 )

	隱約 ( 隐约 ) hsk 6 yǐn yuē vague / faint / indistinct ( 隐约 ) hsk 6

	約會 ( 约会 ) hsk 4 yuē huì appointment / engagement / date / CL:次[ci4],個\|个[ge4] / to arrange to meet ( 约会 ) hsk 4

	約旦 ( 约旦 ) Yuē dàn Jordan ( 约旦 )

	約莫 ( 约莫 ) yuē mo about / around / approximately ( 约莫 )

	約翰遜 ( 约翰逊 ) Yuē hàn xùn Johnson or Johnston (name) ( 约翰逊 )

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