旧约 meaning in English
former agreement; former contract
Traditional 舊約11 strokes
Meaning of 旧约
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jiùyuē
- former agreement
- former contract
Jiùyuē
- Old Testament
旧约 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
旧约书中禁止食用贝类等有壳的水生动物。
The Old Testament forbids eating shellfish.
Stroke order for each character
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旧 jiù · old · 5 strokes
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- 2
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约 yuē · to make an appointment · 6 strokes
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- 6
Related words
Words that share a character with 旧约.
| 大约 | dàyuē | approximately; probably |
| 节约 | jiéyuē | to economize; to conserve (resources) |
| 约会 | yuēhuì | appointment; engagement |
| 依旧 | yījiù | as before; still; to remain the same |
| 签约 | qiānyuē | to sign a contract or agreement |
| 仍旧 | réngjiù | still (remaining); to remain (the same) |
| 约束 | yuēshù | to restrict; to limit to |
| 制约 | zhìyuē | to restrict; condition |
| 约定 | yuēdìng | to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain |
| 预约 | yùyuē | booking; reservation |
| 合约 | héyuē | contract; agreement |
| 契约 | qìyuē | agreement; contract |
Questions about 旧约
What does 旧约 mean?
旧约 (jiùyuē) means "former agreement; former contract".
How do you write 旧约?
旧约 is made of 2 characters: 旧 (5 strokes), 约 (6 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.
How is 旧约 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 旧约 is written 舊約.