约
Meaning:
treaty, covenant, agreement
HSK 6
Frequency:
#5688
Pinyin:
yuē
Strokes:
6
Radical:
纟
How to Write 约 - 6 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "约" in Chinese
The Chinese character 约 (yuē) means "treaty, covenant, agreement". It is classified as an HSK 6 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 6 strokes. Common words containing 约 include: 俭约, 公约, 制约.
📚 Words and Phrases with 约
Common words containing this character
俭约
frugal; economical; thrifty
HSK 2
公约
convention (i.e. international agreement)
HSK 2
制约
to restrict
HSK 2
化约
to simplistically reduce (sth) to just ...; to regard (sth) as merely ...
HSK 2
北约
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) (abbr. for 北大西洋公約組織|北大西洋公约组织[Bei3 Da4 xi1 Yang2 Gong1 yue1 Zu3 zhi1])
HSK 2
协约
entente
HSK 2
合约
contract; agreement
HSK 2
和约
peace treaty
HSK 2
商约
trade treaty (abbr. for 通商條約|通商条约[tong1 shang1 tiao2 yue1])
HSK 2
大约
approximately
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: thread
Semantic component: 纟
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "约"?
- The pinyin is yuē
- How many strokes does "约" have?
- It has 6 strokes
- What does "约" mean?
- treaty, covenant, agreement
- What is the radical of "约"?
- The radical is "纟"