约
yuēyāo HSK3

agreement

  • edit character approved 约 — "old pronunciation" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 勺 Sound
      • hint: The pronunciation of 約 was similar to 勺 in old Chinese, but they no longer sound similar in modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. → (empty)
      • isOldPronunciation: (empty) → true
    Historical pronunciations
    • + OC: *[q](r)ewk MC: 'jak

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  • edit character approved 约 — "verify" by Peter Olson

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