引 yǐn
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 弓 — bow
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
引诱
yǐnyòu
to lure; to tempt; to entice
Characters in this word
诱 yòu
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 秀 elegant, graceful, refined
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 高额回报常常引诱缺乏经验的投资者忽视风险。 Gāo'é huíbào chángcháng yǐnyòu quēfá jīngyàn de tóuzīzhě hūshì fēngxiǎn. High returns often lure inexperienced investors into ignoring risks.
- 骗子用高薪的工作引诱年轻人上当。 Piànzi yòng gāoxīn de gōngzuò yǐnyòu niánqīngrén shàngdàng. The swindler lured young people into being deceived with the promise of a high-paying job.
- 美食的香味引诱他推门走进了那家小店。 Měishí de xiāngwèi yǐnyòu tā tuīmén zǒu jìnle nà jiā xiǎodiàn. The smell of delicious food tempted him to open the door and walk into that little restaurant.
Related words
- 吸引 xīyǐn to attract
- 引 yǐn to lead
- 引导 yǐndǎo to guide
- 引进 yǐnjìn to introduce; to bring in
- 引起 yǐnqǐ to cause
- 引发 yǐnfā to trigger, to cause
- 引入 yǐnrù to introduce
- 引荐 yǐnjiàn to recommend; to introduce
- 引经据典 yǐnjīngjùdiǎn to cite the classics; to quote authorities
- 引领 yǐnlǐng to lead; to guide
- 引擎 yǐnqíng engine; search engine
- 引人入胜 yǐnrénrùshèng captivating; fascinating