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Meaning of 誘

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誘 (Simplified: 诱)HSK 6
Pinyin: yòu
English Definition: to entice; to tempt
Chinese Definition:
①劝导,教导:诱导。诱发。
②使用手段引人:引诱。利诱。
③称美之辞:“诱然与日月争光”。
Total strokes: 14; Radical: 言
Ideographic:To use elegant 秀 words 言; 秀 also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 言 [ yán ] words, speech; to speak, to say
    • 秀 [ xiù ] elegant, graceful, refined; flowing, luxuriant
Similar Characters: 諉
Example Words
誘惑HSK 6 yòu huò to entice; to lure; to induce; to attract
誘人 yòu rén attractive; alluring; captivating; to attract; to captivate
誘發 yòu fā to induce; to cause; to elicit; to trigger
誘導 yòu dǎo to induce; to encourage; to provide guidance; (medicine, chemistry) induction
More:誘* | *誘 | *誘*
Example Sentences
1
空手不能诱鹰来
。
Empty hands no hawk allure.
2
他禁不住香烟的诱惑
,
又开始吸烟了
。
He couldn’t resist the temptation of cigarettes and started smoking again.