如约 (rú yāo) — as agreed; as promised; on schedule; punctually
Definition
Idiom meaning 'as promised / as scheduled' — used when someone follows through on a prior agreement or appointment, often as a verb phrase (如约完成, 如约举行).
idiom
as agreedas promisedon schedulepunctually
Examples
- 如约。Wǒ men gōng sī rú yāo wán chéng le xiàng mù.Our company completed the project as promised.
- 如约。Tā rú yāo lái cān jiā le zhè cì huì yì.He came to this meeting as agreed.
- 如约。Yùn dòng huì rú yāo zài qiū jì jǔ xíng.The sports meet was held in autumn as scheduled.
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