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约yuē

to arrange to meet. 6 strokes, radical 纟, first met in HSK 3.

Pinyin yuēStrokes 6Radical 纟Band HSK 3Words 10

What 约 is made of

纟 (sī, silk) and 勺 (sháo, spoon).

Thread.

How to write 约

Strokes 1–3 write 纟, then strokes 4–6 write 勺.

Write 约 on the grid

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Words that use 约

约(yuē)	to arrange to meet 跟别人商量好一起做某件事的时间老朋友相约在茶舍见面。The old friends arranged to meet at the teahouse. Lesson 242, 人生际遇与从容哲思 · 田园律动与生活哲思 · Country Life, Sport and Everyday Wisdom
节(jié)约(yuē)	to economize on spending 尽量少花，把该省的省下来我们要节约用水，不要浪费。We should economize on water and not waste it. Lesson 154, 经贸效益与节约 · 贸易经济与市场金融 · Commerce, Economics, Finance & Trade
大(dà)约(yuē)	approximately, roughly speaking 不是精确的数字，只是大概估计这条河大约有三百米宽。This river is roughly three hundred metres wide. Lesson 154, 经贸效益与节约 · 贸易经济与市场金融 · Commerce, Economics, Finance & Trade
约(yuē)会(huì)	a date, a rendezvous 事先约好和某人见面周末他赴了一场轻松的约会。On the weekend he went to a relaxed a date. Lesson 373, 龙腾虎跃与圆满凯旋 · 智理格致与龙腾盛会 · Philosophical Wisdom, Linguistic Logic & Athletic Grandeur
签(qiān)约(yuē)	to sign a contract 指双方正式订立合同代表们顺利完成了签约。The delegates smoothly signed the deal. Lesson 468, 信守商约 · 信约立身与力作弘毅 · Integrity of Promise & Resolute Effort
约(yuē)束(shù)	to restrain, constrain 指对行为加以限制或规范遵守文明公约约束，面对琐事从不抱怨。Everyone stayed bound by the neighborhood's civility pact. Lesson 518, 月白风清 · 笃行安澜与同舟共济 · Steadfast Peace & Standing Together in Adversity
制(zhì)约(yuē)	to constrain, restrict 指受到某种因素的限制和支配决不能被情绪制约。女警修剪整齐指甲。They refused to be ruled by their emotions. Lesson 529, 整饬安澜 · 崇法笃行与明纪致远 · Civic Order & Dedicated Service
合(hé)约(yuē)	contract, agreement 指双方订立的书面协议青年生性好学，主导签署了商业合约。They took the lead in signing a business contract. Lesson 590, 和衷共济 · 笃行和济与乾坤安澜 · Harmony, Core Vigor & Natural Resilience
预(yù)约(yuē)	to book in advance 指事先约定时间参观这里需要提前预约。A visit here must be booked in advance. Lesson 679, 校园星空 · 探赜索隐与勇攀高峰 · Pioneering Exploration & Peak Achievements
约(yuē)定(dìng)	to agree on, arrange 指事先商量确定演出前大家约定好时间。Before the show everyone agreed on a time. Lesson 681, 演出约定 · 探赜索隐与勇攀高峰 · Pioneering Exploration & Peak Achievements

Characters that contain 约

药yào

More characters with the radical 纟

All 44 of them, and what the radical means, on the 纟 radical page.