yǐn

to lead; to guide; to attract

HSK 4 #479

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 479th character
Radical ⼸ (57.1)
Strokes 4
Index # 176

Definitions

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

Stroke order

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Words containing 引

Word Meaning
to regard it as an honor (idiom)
fuzing system
fuzing system
to lead astray; to mislead
to say goodbye; to leave
to say goodbye; to leave
gravitational field
gravitational wave
to admit responsibility and resign
to avoid arousing suspicions
to guide; to lead (around); to conduct
guide; usher
guide; usher
boot sector
boot sector
to cite; citing; to reference
to cite; citing; to reference
(car) hood; bonnet
reported speech (in grammar)
reported speech (in grammar)
kindling (to light a fire)
to channel water; to draw water (for irrigation)
to ask for trouble (idiom)
to ask for trouble (idiom)
irrigation engineering; water-induction engineering