约 (yāo, yuē) — Chinese Character

约

yāo, yuē

to weigh in a balance or on a scale

Radical: 纟 HSK 3 d, b, v, g pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

约 decomposes into the following components:

纟勺

Semantic component: 纟.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 约.

书约

shū yuē

俭约

jiǎn yuē

公约

gōng yuē

制约

zhì yuē

化约

huà yuē

北约

běi yuē

华约

huá yuē

协约

xié yuē

合约

hé yuē

和约

hé yuē

商约

shāng yuē

圣约

shèng yuē

Characters that share the radical 纟.

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