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约会 (yuē huì) English Meaning
- appointment
- engagement
- date
Traditional Characters: 約會
约 forms words in:
HSK 4 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all. PLEASE NOTE: This character is also pronounced yāo, but not within any level of HSK vocabulary.
会 forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all. PLEASE NOTE: This character is also pronounced kuài in HSK 5.
Corresponding Classifiers|Measure Words:
- 次(cì)
- 個|个(gè)
Sample Sentences
- 她想和他约会。
Tā xiǎng hé tā yuēhuì.
She wants to go out with him. - 我约会迟到了。
Wǒ yuēhuì chídàole.
I was late for the appointment. - 你的约会怎么样？
Nǐ de yuēhuì zěnme yàng?
How was your date? - 我八点有个约会。
Wǒ bā diǎn yǒu gè yuēhuì.
I have an appointment at 8 o’clock. - 我请她出去约会。
Wǒ qǐng tā chūqù yuēhuì.
I asked her out on a date. - 我在三点有个约会。
Wǒ zài sān diǎn yǒu gè yuēhuì.
I have an appointment at 3.
Stroke Order & Character Components
约 (yuē): to make an appointment; to invite; approximately; pact; treaty; to economize; to restrict; to reduce (a fraction); concise; (yāo) to weigh in a balance or on a scale
- 纟 (sī): silk
- 勺 (sháo): spoon; ladle; CL: 把(bǎ); abbreviation for 公勺(gōng sháo), centiliter (unit of volume)
会 (huì): can; to be possible; to be able to; will; to be likely to; to be sure to; to assemble; to meet; to gather; to see; union; group; association; CL:個|个(gè); a moment. Taiwan pronunciation for this sense is huǐ.
- 人 (rén): man
- 云 (yún): cloud; CL:朵 (duǒ)
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 约
HSK 4 Word List
- 大约 (dà yuē): approximately; about
- 节约 (jié yuē): to economize; to conserve (resources); economy; frugal
- 约会 (yuē huì): appointment; engagement; date; CL: 次(cì), 個|个(gè)
HSK 6 Word List
- 条约 (tiáo yuē): treaty; pact; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 隐约 (yǐn yuē): vague; faint; indistinct
- 约束 (yuē shù): to restrict; to limit to; to constrain; restriction; constraint
- 制约 (zhì yuē): to restrict; condition
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 会
HSK 1 Word List
- 会(huì): can; be possible; be able to; will; be likely to; be sure to; to assemble; to meet; to gather; to see; union; group; association; a moment (Taiwan pronunciation for this sense is huǐ)
HSK 3 Word List
- 会议(huì yì): meeting; conference; CL:场(chǎng), 届(jiè)
- 机会(jī huì): opportunity; chance; occasion; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 一会儿(yī huì er): a while
HSK 4 Word List
- 聚会(jù huì): party; gathering; to meet; to get together
- 社会(shè huì): society; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 误会(wù huì): to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 约会(yuē huì): appointment; engagement; date; CL: 次(cì), 個|个(gè)
HSK 5 Word List
- 会计(kuài jì): accountant; accountancy; accounting
- 体会(tǐ huì): to know (through learning or by experience); to realize; experience; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 宴会(yàn huì): banquet; feast; dinner party; CL: 席(xí), 個|个(gè)
HSK 6 Word List
- 博览会(bó lǎn huì): exposition; international fair
- 会晤(huì wù): to meet; meeting; conference
- 聚精会神(jù jīng huì shén): to concentrate one’s attention (idiom)
- 领会(lǐng huì): to understand; to comprehend; to grasp
- 省会(shěng huì): provincial capital
- 协会(xié huì): an association; a society; CL: 個|个(gè), 家(jiā)
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
