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[粵] joek3 [國] yue1 [1] [v] make an appointment; arrange; invite [2] [n] agreement; appointment; engagement [3] [v] restrain; restrict; control [4] [adj] simple; brief; economical [5] [adv] approximately; about; around [國] yao1 - Mandarin only [v] [slang] weigh (out) Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 9
Level: 1
Radical: 糸 (#120)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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沈約 sam2 joek3 = Shen Yue (441-513), writer and historian during Liang of Southern dynasties 公約 gung1 joek3 = pact; convention; treaty; agreed stipulation 租約 zou1 joek3 = lease; tenancy 大約 daai6 joek3 = about, approximately 紐約 nau2 joek3 = New York 約定 joek3 ding6 = to arrange or agree to 約好 joek3 hou2 = to arrange or agree to 合約 hap6 joek3 = contract; treaty 失約 sat1 joek3 = to fail to keep an appointment 預約 jyu6 joek3 = to reserve; reservation; to book; booking See all 81 compounds (CantoDict reports 87 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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