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Meaning of 引

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Pinyin: yǐn
English Definition: to 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 , one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters
Chinese Definition:
①拉,伸:引力。引颈。引而不发。引吭高歌。
②领,招来:引见。引子。引言。引导。引荐。抛砖引玉。
③拿来做证据、凭据或理由:引文。引用。援引。
④退却:引退。引避。
⑤旧时长度单位,一引等于十丈。
⑥古代柩车的绳索:发引(出殡)。
Total strokes: 4; Radical:
Ideographic: To pull back a bow's drawstring
Character Formation:
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Example Words
引起 yǐn to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
吸引 yǐn to attract (interest, investment etc); Classifiers:
引导 yǐn dǎo to guide; to lead (around); to conduct; to boot; introduction; primer
引进 yǐn jìn to recommend; to introduce (from outside)
引发 yǐn to lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions)
More: 引* | *引 | *引*
Example Sentences
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What caused your illness?
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His speech caused a sensation.
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This disease can cause pain in the shoulder.