Chinese Symbol

What you see below, and can magnify, is the Chinese character for: weigh; pact; agreement; make an appointment; ask in advance, invite in advance; restrict; reduce; economical; simple; indistinct; about; approximately; a surname. I've divided all details into 5 sections. Please note that there might be more than one symbol with these meaning. If you want to see the other symbols or words with the same meaning, please click on the English words listed in the section 2 below.

SECTION 1:
TEXT AND IMAGE

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Chinese Symbol 约 yao1
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约 yao1 Animation
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SECTION 2:
PRONUNCIATION AND MEANING
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-Weigh
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-Pact; agreement
-Make an appointment; ask in advance, invite in advance; restrict; reduce
-Economical; simple; indistinct
-About; approximately
-(A surname)

More symbols with the following meanings:

Weigh
Make an appointment
Reduce
Simple
About
Approximately

A warning: In Chinese, words are often composed by two Chinese characters, and sometimes by three or more. This page is not a dictionary.

SECTION 3:
TRADITIONAL VERSION

This symbol has a different traditional version.

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Chinese Character 约 yue1 Traditional Version
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(same as simplified one's)
SECTION 4:
CHINESE WORDS CONTAINING THIS SYMBOL

This Chinese symbol is not contained in any Chinese word of which I've written a page.

SECTION 5:
CHINESE NAMES CONTAINING THIS SYMBOL

This Chinese character is contained in the following Chinese names:

Chinese name Gionatan (male)
约拿单
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Gionatan (Judges 18:30; compare an Italian Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Giosuè (male)
约书亚
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Giosuè (Exodus 17:9; compare an Italian Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Giovanni (male)
约翰
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Giovanni (Matthew 3:1; compare an Italian Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Giuseppe (male)
约瑟
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Giuseppe (Genesis 30:24; compare an Italian Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Jean (male)
约翰
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Jean (Matthew 3:1; compare a French Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name João (male)
约翰
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character João (Matthew 3:1; compare a Portuguese Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Johannes (male)
约翰
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Johannes (Matthew 3:1; compare a Dutch or German Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name John (male)
约翰
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character John (Matthew 3:1; compare an English Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Jonatan (male)
约拿单
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Jonatan (Judges 18:30; compare a German Bible with a Chinese Bible; in some German Bibles he's also called Jonathan) is called in China.

Chinese name Jonatán (male)
约拿单
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Jonatán (Judges 18:30; compare a Spanish Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Jônatas (male)
约拿单
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Jônatas (Judges 18:30; compare a Portuguese Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Jonathan (male)
约拿单
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Jonathan (Judges 18:30; compare an English Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Joseph (male)
约瑟
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Joseph (Genesis 30:24; compare an English Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name José (male)
约瑟
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character José (Genesis 30:24; compare a Portuguese or Spanish Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Joshua (male)
约书亚
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Joshua (Exodus 17:9; compare an English Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Josua (male)
约书亚
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Josua (Exodus 17:9; compare a German Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Josué (male)
约书亚
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Josué (Exodus 17:9; compare a French, Portuguese or Spanish Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Jozef (male)
约瑟
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Jozef (Genesis 30:24; compare a Dutch Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Jozua (male)
约书亚
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Jozua (Exodus 17:9; compare a Dutch Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

Chinese name Juan (male)
约翰
This Chinese name is exactly how the Bible character Juan (Matthew 3:1; compare a Spanish Bible with a Chinese Bible) is called in China.

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