yāo

HSK 3
common
verb
dialect

Meaning of

约 means to weigh with a scale. Pronounced yāo. HSK 3.

  • to weigh with a scale

Character Info

Radical
Strokes6
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Qǐng
bāng
yāo
jīn
ròu
 

Please help me weigh a jin of meat.

yāo
yi
yāo
zhè
ge
西
guā
yǒu
duō
zhòng
 

Could you weigh this watermelon to see how heavy it is?

Lǎo
bǎn
 
yāo
liǎng
jīn
píng
guǒ
 

Boss, please weigh two jin of apples.

yòng
chèng
yāo
le
yāo
dài
 

He weighed that bag of rice with a scale.

Shì
chǎng
mǎi
dōng
xi西
dōu
yāo
zhòng
liàng
 

You can weigh items when shopping at the market.