How to write 約
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Meaning of 約
Pinyin
yuē、 yāo
Radical
糹
Strokes
9
Definition
weigh, appointment / agreement / to arrange / to restrict / approximately
Usage
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約
1. To tie up; to bind.
2. Rope.
3. To restrain; to constrain.
4. To stop; to obstruct.
5. Refers to dams that prevent water or manage water flow.
6. Few; to reduce; to simplify.
7. Brief; simple.
8. Poverty.
9. Extended meaning refers to attenuation or decline.
10. Lowly; humble.
11. To establish terms that should be mutually observed in speech or writing.
12. To invite or gather.
13. To arrange equipment or supplies.
14. To bend or fold inward.
15. To seek or pursue.
16. To estimate.
17. To embellish or decorate.
18. To graze or brush past.
19. To envelop or cover.
20. Approximate; roughly.
21. Simplification in mathematics; refer to "约分".
22. A surname. Historically bears the name 约续 (Yue Xu), see "《通志·氏族五》".
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Input Method for 約
Pinyin
yue1
Wubi
xqyy
Cangjie
vmpi
Zhengma
zrs
Four Corner
27120
Unicode
U+7d04
Stroke Number Category
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