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Usages of yuē
如果 你 晚上 有空, 最好 我们 约 在 公园 见面。rúguǒ nǐ wǎnshang yǒukòng, zuìhǎo wǒmen yuē zài gōngyuán jiànmiàn.
If you are free tonight, we’d better arrange to meet in the park.
她 约 我 明天 在 图书馆 见面, 只要 不 冷 我 就 骑 自行车 去。tā yuē wǒ míngtiān zài túshūguǎn jiànmiàn, zhǐyào bù lěng wǒ jiù qí zìxíngchē qù.
She asked me to meet at the library tomorrow; as long as it isn’t cold, I’ll bike there.
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