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约约

yuē yuē

Description

"约约"不是常用的词,很多时候是"约"这个字重复出现,比如两个人约好时间见面。

"约约" is not a common word; often it is the character "约" repeated, like when two people agree on a time to meet.

你更常看到的是单独一个"约"字,意思是和别人说好一起做某件事。

You more often see just the single character "约", meaning to agree with someone to do something together.

Meanings

约yuē

to arrange to meet; make an appointment

我们约好明天见面。

We agreed to meet tomorrow.

约yuē

approximately; about

这里约有二十个人。

There are about twenty people here.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    "约约" is uncommon; learners usually meet the single character "约".

  • Etymology

    "约" carries senses of agreement, appointment, and approximation from one core character.

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