约
Traditional 約
Meaning
CC-CEDICTyāo 約
- to weigh in a balance or on a scale
yuē 約
- to make an appointment
- to invite
- approximately
- pact
- treaty
- to economize
- to restrict
- to reduce (a fraction)
- concise
In a sentence
2 examples这封信约一个星期左右到达。
The letter will arrive in a week or so.
Tatoeba: Chinese by tarim222 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
我和她约了今晚八点半在大教堂见。
I met her at 8:30p.m at the cathedral.
Tatoeba: Chinese by xjjAstrus · English by sharris123 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.
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