Made of 3 radicalsSound
约
yuē
about; appointment
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How it is built
勺 was the old sound part
Sound One part gives meaning, one gives sound.
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Sound family of 勺
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Built from 约 1
Characters that use it as a direct part, most common first.
Words 0
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Sentences 0
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