相约 (xiāng yuē) — to agree to meet (at a certain time/place/activity), to mutually arrange (a meeting)

Definition

相约 means two or more people mutually agree to do something together (time, place, or activity). Unlike 约会 (a date/appointment, often romantic) and 约定 (an agreement reached after discussion), 相约 emphasizes the shared, reciprocal act of arranging.

verb
to agree to meet (at a certain time/place/activity)to mutually arrange (a meeting)

Examples

  • 相约
    Wǒ men xiāng yuē míng tiān zài tú shū guǎn jiàn miàn ba.
    Let's agree to meet at the library tomorrow.
  • 相约
    Tā men yǐ jīng xiāng yuē hǎo le hé zuò de fāng shì.
    They have already agreed on the way to cooperate.
  • 相约
    Zhè ge zhōu mò wǒ men xiāng yuē yì qǐ qù pá shān.
    This weekend we have agreed to go hiking together.

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