约

Traditional: 約

yāo

Dictionary entry

to weigh in a balance or on a scale

What does 约 mean?

约 (yāo) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1to weigh in a balance or on a scale

2to make an appointment

3to invite

4approximately

5pact

6treaty

7to economize

8to restrict

9to reduce (a fraction)

10concise

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约yāoto weigh in a balance or on a scale

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