约会 約會 yuē huì appointment / engagement / date / CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4] / to arrange to meet syn 直 zhí straight / to straighten / fair and reasonable / frank / straightforward / (indicates continuing motion or action) / vertical / vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters syn 预约 預約 yù yuē booking / reservation / to book / to make an appointment syn 约定 約定 yuē dìng to agree on sth (after discussion) / to conclude a bargain / to arrange / to promise / to stipulate / to make an appointment / stipulated (time, amount, quality etc) / an arrangement / a deal / appointment / undertaking / commitment / understanding / engagement / stipulation syn 改天 gǎi tiān another day / some other time / to find another day (for appointment etc) / to take a rain check syn 任命 rèn mìng to appoint / (job) appointment / CL:紙|纸[zhi3] syn 一如既往 yī rú jì wǎng just as in the past (idiom) / as before / continuing as always syn 赴约 赴約 fù yuē to keep an appointment syn 相约 相約 xiāng yuē to agree (on a meeting place, date etc) / to reach agreement / to make an appointment 特派 tè pài special appointment / special correspondent / task force / sb dispatched on a mission syn 失约 失約 shī yuē to miss an appointment syn 约见 約見 yuē jiàn to arrange an interview / an appointment (with the foreign ambassador) 推辞 推辭 tuī cí to decline (an appointment, invitation etc) syn 守约 守約 shǒu yuē to keep an appointment / to keep one's word 聘书 聘書 pìn shū letter of appointment / contract syn 密约 密約 mì yuē secret appointment 任人唯贤 任人唯賢 rèn rén wéi xián to appoint people according to their merits (idiom) / appointment on the basis of ability and integrity 考试院 考試院 kǎo shì yuàn Examination Yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan / exam board 挂 掛 guà to hang / to suspend (from a hook etc) / to hang up (the phone) / (of a line) to be dead / to be worried / to be concerned / (dialect) to make a phone call / to register (at a hospital) / to make an appointment (with a doctor) / (slang) to kill / to die / to be finished / to fail (an exam) / classifier for sets or clusters of objects syn 约 約 yuē to make an appointment / to invite / approximately / pact / treaty / to economize / to restrict / to reduce (a fraction) / concise syn 爽约 爽約 shuǎng yuē to miss an appointment syn 嗣 sì succession (to a title) / to inherit / continuing (a tradition) / posterity syn 弹冠相庆 彈冠相慶 tán guān xiāng qìng lit. to flick dust off sb's cap (idiom) / to celebrate an official appointment / to congratulate and celebrate (promotion, graduation etc) 委任书 委任書 wěi rèn shū letter of appointment 任贤使能 任賢使能 rèn xián shǐ néng to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom) / appointment on the basis of ability and integrity 宿弊 sù bì long-standing abuse / continuing fraud syn 延用决议 yán yòng jué yì continuing resolution 关于继续振兴不结盟运动的吉隆坡宣言 Kuala Lumpur Declaration on Continuing the Revitalization of the Non-Aligned Movement 持续办理的项目 continuing project 非洲成人进修教育研究所 African Institute for Continuing Adult Education 合并中级进修教育方桉 合並中級進修教育方案 Combined Mid-level Continuing Education Programme 里约会议十周年全球海洋和海岸会议 里約會議十周年全球海洋和海岸會議 Oceans and Coasts at Rio+10: Assessing Progress, Addressing Continuing and New Challenges / Global Conference on Oceans and Coasts at Rio+10 进修教育 進修教育 continuing education 以色列－巴勒斯坦经济合作常设委员会 以色列－巴勒斯坦經濟合作常設委員會 Israeli-Palestinian Continuing Committee for Economic Cooperation / Israeli-Palestinian Economic Cooperation Committee 工读 工讀 gōng dú (of a student) to work part-time (while continuing one's studies) / (of a delinquent) to be reformed through work and study 一如既往 yī rú - jì wǎng (idiom) just as in the past / as before / continuing as always syn 任事 rèn shì appointment to an important post 居官 jū guān to secure a position / to take an official appointment 特任 tè rèn special appointment 轮任 輪任 lún rèn rotating appointment (e.g. presidency of EU) 起叙一级的任用 appointment at the entry level 限期任用 xiàn qī rèn yòng appointment of limited duration 临时任用 lín shí rèn yòng temporary appointment 定期任用 dìng qī rèn yòng fixed-term appointment 任用条件 rèn yòng tiáo jiàn terms of appointment 终身任用 zhōng shēn rèn yòng career appointment 非终身任用 非終身任用 fēi zhōng shēn rèn yòng non-career appointment 联合任用和升级委员会 聯合任用和升級委員會 Joint Appointment and Promotion Board 总部任用和升级委员会 總部任用和升級委員會 Headquarters Appointment and Promotion Board 司法咨询委员会 司法咨詢委員會 Advisory Judicial Commission on the Appointment and Removal from Office of Judges and Prosecutors / Advisory Judicial Commission 无限期任用 無限期任用 indefinite appointment / indefinite contract 无限期合同 無限期合同 indefinite appointment / indefinite contract 任用书 任用書 letter of appointment 长期任用 長期任用 permanent appointment 任命状 任命狀 rèn mìng zhuàng certificate of appointment (to government office) 