(yuē huì) - date, appointment, rendezvous in Mandarin
yuēhuìTraditional: 約會
HSK 4
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Translation
date, appointment, rendezvous
Word origin
A compound of 约 (yuē, 'to arrange, agree') and 会 (huì, 'to meet'), meaning 'appointment, date'. 约 is a phono-semantic compound of 纟(silk radical) with 勺 (sháo) as phonetic; the simplified 会 derives from 會, 'to gather, meet'.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 约 (yuē, 'to arrange'; 纟silk + 勺 sháo phonetic) + 会 (huì, 'to meet')
Stroke order
约
会
Examples
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They have a date.
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She cancelled the date.
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I made a date with a friend.
漫。
Their first date was very romantic.
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I have an important date tonight.
约会 (yuē huì) means date, appointment, rendezvous. It is used as a noun in everyday Mandarin speech.
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