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Meaning of 引

Pinyin yǐn

Radical

弓

Strokes

Definition

to lead / to divert (water) / to guide

Usage

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引 [yǐn] 动 1. 拉，伸。 Draw, stretch. 2. 领，招来。 Lead, invite. 3. 拿来做证据、凭据或理由。 Bring as evidence, proof or reason. 4. 退却。 Retreat. 5. 旧时长度单位，一引等于十丈。 An old unit of length, where one "引" is equal to ten "丈" (about 3.33 meters). 6. 古代柩车的绳索。 Ropes for ancient coffin carts. 名 1. 引车前行的皮带。 Leather strap for pulling cart. 2. 卷首语;序言。 Foreword; preface. 3. 乐曲体裁之一，有序奏之意。 One of the musical forms, signifying a prelude. 4. 指商人运销货物的凭证。 License for merchants to transport goods. 5. 通行执照。 Pass. 形长久 Long. 量长度单位 (以前一引等于十丈，现代为市引的简称)。1公里=30引 Measure of distance (formerly, where one "引" equals ten "丈", now a shorthand for market measurement). 1 kilometer = 30 "引".

引吭 yǐn kēng

Yin

引吭高歌 yǐn háng gāo gē

to sing at the top of one's voice (idiom)

吸引 xī yǐn

to attract (interest, investment etc) / CL:個|个[ge4]

吸引力 xī yǐn lì

attractive force (such as gravitation) / sex appeal / attractiveness

引咎辞职 yǐn jiù cí zhí

to admit responsibility and resign

引咎 yǐn jiù

to take the blame / to accept responsibility (for a mistake)

勾引 gōu yǐn

to seduce / to tempt

引导 yǐn dǎo

to guide / to lead (around) / to conduct / to boot / introduction / primer

引起 yǐn qǐ

to give rise to / to lead to / to cause / to arouse

引用 yǐn yòng

to quote / to cite / to recommend / to appoint / (computing) reference

引进 yǐn jìn

to recommend / to introduce (from outside)

引人注目 yǐn rén zhù mù

to attract attention / eye-catching / conspicuous

牵引 qiān yǐn

to pull / to draw (a cart) / to tow

引发 yǐn fā

to lead to / to trigger / to initiate / to cause / to evoke (emotions)

引领 yǐn lǐng

to crane one's neck / to await eagerly / to lead / to show the way

指引 zhǐ yǐn

to guide / to show / to point (the way) / directions / guidance / guidelines

引力 yǐn lì

gravitation (force) / attraction

引桥 yǐn qiáo

bridge approach / approach bridge

引得 yǐn dé

index (loanword)

引来 yǐn lái

draw / draw down

引信 yǐn xìn

a detonator

导引 dǎo yǐn

same as 引導|引导[yin3 dao3] / Dao Yin, Daoist exercises involving breathing, stretching and self-massage

引着 yǐn zháo

to ignite / to kindle

引诱 yǐn yòu

to coerce (sb into doing sth bad) / to lure (into a trap) / to seduce

抛砖引玉 pāo zhuān yǐn yù

lit. throw out a brick and get jade thrown back (idiom) / fig. to attract others' interest or suggestions by putting forward one's own modest ideas to get the ball rolling

援引 yuán yǐn

to quote / to cite / to recommend (one's friend's, associates etc)

搜索引擎 sōu suǒ yǐn qíng

search engine

引入 yǐn rù

to draw into / to pull into / to introduce

摘引 zhāi yǐn

quote

引擎 yǐn qíng

engine (loanword) / CL:臺|台[tai2]

引入歧途 yǐn rù qí tú

mislead

引水渠 yǐn shuǐ qú

diversion canal

引渡 yǐn dù

to extradite

引滦入津 yǐn luán rù jīn

Water Diversion Project from Luanhe River to Tianjin City

引燃 yǐn rán

primer / ignite

引爆 yǐn bào

to cause to burn / to ignite / to detonate / a fuse

牵引车 qiān yǐn chē

tractor

牵引机 qiān yǐn jī

dragger / drafter / prime move / traction machine / traction engine / protractor / tractor / puller / hauling engine / towing machine

引申 yǐn shēn

to extend (the meaning of a word, an analogy etc) / derivation

引人瞩目 yǐn rén zhǔ mù

catch someone’s eye

引荐 yǐn jiàn

to recommend sb / to give a referral

诱引 yòu yǐn

lure / seduce / accost / coax / cajole / inducement / attraction / entice / tempt

逗引 dòu yǐn

to make fun of

引逗 yǐn dòu

to tantalize / to lead on / to tease

引颈 yǐn jǐng

to crane one's neck / (fig.) with one's neck outstretched in expectation