yuē

to make an appointment; approximately; to invite

Character data

Radical ⽷ (120.3)
Strokes 9
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

約 yuē
  1. 1. to make an appointment
  2. 2. approximately
  3. 3. to invite
  4. 4. to restrict
  5. 5. to economize
  6. 6. concise
  7. 7. pact
  8. 8. treaty
  9. 9. to reduce (a fraction)
約 yāo
  1. 1. to weigh in a balance or on a scale

Words containing 約

Word Meaning
incommensurate; incommensurable; having no common measure
unequal treaty
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
to do the same by chance; act in unison
1881 China-Russia Treaty of Ili
China-Russia Beijing Treaty of 1860
Treaty of Nerchinsk (1698) between Qing China and Russia
1881 China–Russia treaty on Ili region
treaty of Tianjin of 1885 ceding Vietnam to France
credit default swap (finance)
economical; sparing
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
convention (i.e. international agreement)
common divisor; common factor
to restrict; condition
diligent and thrifty (idiom)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO
NATO
agreement; pact; negotiated settlement
Allies
Treaty of Nanking, ended First Opium War
learn widely, keep to proper manners
to practice strict economy (idiom)
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