約
yuēyāo HSK3

agreement

约 約 yuē frequency
to make an appointment verb
To make an appointment; to invite someone out.

你该约她出去。

nǐ gāi yuē tā chū qu.

You should ask her out.

我以后再也不会主动约他了。

wǒ yǐ​hòu zài​yě bù​huì zhǔ​dòng yuē tā le.

I won't ever ask him out again.

approximately adverb
About; around; approximately; roughly.

欧洲约有50个国家。

ōu​zhōu yuē yǒu50 ge guó​jiā.

There are about 50 countries in Europe.

整个设计过程约3个月。

zhěng​gè shè​jì guò​chéng yuē3 ge yuè.

The whole design process took about three months.

pact nounverb
An agreement, pact, treaty, or contract.
economical verb
(bound form) Economical; frugal; to economize.
to restrict verbnoun
(bound form) To restrict or restrain; to limit.
concise adverbnoun
(bound form) Simple; brief; concise.
to reduce a fraction
To reduce a fraction by a common factor.
surname Yue
A Chinese surname
delicate
(bound form) delicate; slender; graceful
Jordan
(abbreviation) Jordan 约旦 yuē​dàn
约 約 yāo
to weigh
(colloquial) To weigh on a scale.

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Frequency
Character
Written text
424th most common 512.4 per million
Movie subtitles
322nd most common 486.0 per million appears in 74% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
86.4 per million appears in 25% of films
Written text
220.3 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Simplified
约
Strokes
9
Unicode
U+7D04

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)