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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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