HSK6: learn ten words at a time

大约 · dàyuē

about; approximately

from从cónghere这里zhè lǐto walk走zǒuto / arrive到dàorail station车站chē zhànapproximately大约dà yuēwant / will / need要yào十分钟shí fēn zhōng。

cóng zhè lǐ zǒu dào chē zhàn dà yuē yào shí fēn zhōng。

Here, 大约: about; approximately.

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节约 · jiéyuē

save; use resources carefully

to ask请qǐng关灯guān dēng，节约用电jié yuē yòng diàn。

qǐng guān dēng， jié yuē yòng diàn。

Here, 节约: save; use resources carefully.

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约 · yuē

arrange to meet; make an appointment

I / me我wǒto make an appointment约yuē(completed / change)了lefriend朋友péng yǒuafternoon下午xià wǔ三点sān diǎnto meet见面jiàn miàn。

wǒ yuē le péng you xià wǔ sān diǎn jiàn miàn。

Here, 约: arrange to meet; make an appointment.

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约会 · yuēhuì

an arranged meeting; a date, often romantic

I / me我wǒtonight今晚jīn wǎn有个yǒu gèappointment约会yuē huì。

wǒ jīn wǎn yǒu gè yuē huì。

Here, 约会: an arranged meeting; a date, often romantic.

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预约 · yùyuē

make an appointment; arrange a time in advance

I / me我wǒbooking预约yù yuē(completed / change)了letomorrow明天míng tiānmorning上午shàng wǔ(modifier / structural particle)的dedentistry牙科yá kēinspection检查jiǎn chá。

wǒ yù yuē le míng tiān shàng wǔ de yá kē jiǎn chá。

Here, 预约: make an appointment; arrange a time in advance.

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约定 · yuēdìng

agree on an arrangement; arrangement agreed in advance

we / us我们wǒ mento agree on sth (after…约定yuē dìngSaturday周六zhōu liùmorning上午shàng wǔat / in在zàirail station车站chē zhànto meet见面jiàn miàn。

wǒ men yuē dìng zhōu liù shàng wǔ zài chē zhàn jiàn miàn。

Here, 约定: agree on an arrangement; arrangement agreed in advance.

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约束 · yuēshù

to restrain or regulate; a constraint

rule规则guī zécan / may可以kě yǐto restrict约束yuē shùeveryone大家dà jiā(modifier / structural particle)的deaction行为xíng wéi。

guī zé kě yǐ yuē shù dà jiā de xíng wéi。

Here, 约束: to restrain or regulate; a constraint.

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