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引

yǐn

to pull, draw out, attract; to stretch

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Strokes
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Radical
弓
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Tone
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Example sentences

  • 这个引用出自哪里?

    Zhè ge yǐn yòng chū zì nǎ lǐ

    Where does this quote come from?

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  • 她第一眼就吸引了我。

    Tā dì yī yǎn jiù xī yǐn le wǒ

    She attracted me at first sight.

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  • 你已经引起了我的注意。

    Nǐ yǐ jīng yǐn qǐ le wǒ de zhù yì

    You have my attention already.

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  • 他被那个女人吸引住了。

    Tā bèi nà ge nǚ rén xī yǐn zhù le

    He was attracted to the woman.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 引

  • 引起yǐn qǐ 3–3 → 2–3to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
  • 吸引xī yǐn 1–3 to attract; to appeal to; to fascinate
  • 引yǐn 3to draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth; to extend; to lengthen; to involve or implicate in; to attract; to lead; to guide; to leave; to provide evidence or justification for; old unit of distance equal to 10 丈, one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters
  • 引导yǐn dǎo 3–3 → 2–3to guide; to lead (around); to conduct; to boot; introduction; primer
  • 引进yǐn jìn 3–4 to recommend; to introduce (from outside)
  • 引擎yǐn qíng 3–2 engine (loanword)
  • 引用yǐn yòng 3–4 to quote; to cite; to recommend; to appoint; (computing) reference
  • 引发yǐn fā 3–1 to lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions)
  • 指引zhǐ yǐn 3–3 → 2–3to guide; to show; to point (the way); directions; guidance; guidelines
  • 引领yǐn lǐng 3–3 → 2–3to crane one's neck; to await eagerly; to lead; to show the way
  • 引人注目yǐn rén zhù mù 3–2–4–4to attract attention; eye-catching; conspicuous
  • 引入yǐn rù 3–4 to draw into; to pull into; to introduce