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silk


  • ask or invite in advance
  • make an appointment; arrange
  • about; around; approximately

yuē-huì
约会

n.

appointment; engagement; date

yuē-shù
约束

v.

bind; restrain; control; restrict

dà-yuē
大约

adv.

about; probably

jié-yuē
节约

v.

economy

shī-yuē
失约

v.

fail to keep an appointment

tiáo-yuē
条约

n.

treaty

yuē-dìng-sú-chéng
约定俗成
accepted through common practice; sanctioned by popular usage

Usage 用法

ask or invite in advance

Tā yuē wǒ dào tā jiā zuò-kè.
他约我到他家做客。
He asked me to be a guest in his family.

make an appointment; arrange

Jīn-tiān qù háng-zhōu shì wǒ-men shàng xīng-qī jiù yuē hǎo de.
今天去杭州是我们上星期就约好的。
Our engagement to go to Hangzhou today was set last week.

about; around; approximately

Tā-men fù-zǐ liǎ tán le yuē yǒu liǎng ge zhōng-tóu.
他们父子俩谈了约有两个钟头。
The father and son talked for about two hours.