Character data

HSK 4

FREQUENCY 479th character

RADICAL ⼸ (57.1)

STROKES 4

INDEX # 176

引 yǐn

to lead; to guide; to attract

HSK 4 #479

引 yǐn

1. to lead
2. to guide
3. to attract
4. to pull
5. to draw (e.g. a bow)
6. to involve or implicate in
7. to extend
8. to stretch sth
9. to lengthen
10. to provide evidence or justification for
11. to leave
12. old unit of distance equal to 10 丈zhàng, one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters

Word	Meaning
引路 yǐn lù	to guide; to show the way
引信 yǐn xìn	a detonator
引线 yǐn xiàn	fuse (for an explosive device); electrical lead
引以为荣 yǐn yǐ wéi róng	to regard it as an honor (idiom)
引向 yǐn xiàng	to lead to; to steer towards; to draw to
搜索引擎 sōu suǒ yǐn qíng	search engine
引号 yǐn hào	quotation mark (punct.)
引述 yǐn shù	to quote
引退 yǐn tuì	to resign; to retire from office
引火烧身 yǐn huǒ shāo shēn	to invite trouble
引流 yǐn liú	to drain; (medicine) drainage
引经据典 yǐn jīng jù diǎn	to quote chapter and verse (idiom)
引蛇出洞 yǐn shé chū dòng	to expose a malefactor (idiom)
援引 yuán yǐn	to cite; to quote
穿针引线 chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn	lit. to thread a needle (idiom); fig. to act as a go-between
万有引力 wàn yǒu yǐn lì	gravity
引子 yǐn zi	introduction; opening words; primer
引言 yǐn yán	introduction; foreword
引语 yǐn yǔ	quotation
牵引力 qiān yǐn lì	traction; motive force
引力场 yǐn lì chǎng	gravitational field
引咎辞职 yǐn jiù cí zhí	to admit responsibility and resign
引文 yǐn wén	quotation; citation
引申 yǐn shēn	to extend (the meaning of a word, an analogy etc)
引证 yǐn zhèng	to cite; to quote; to cite as evidence

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