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attract

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xi1yin3 xīyǐn

Meaning


Primary

attract

Alternatives

to attract, attracted, attracts, attracting, to draw, draw

Mnemonic


When something 吸引 attracts you, it 引 draws you towards it with a subtle force, as though it was 吸 inhaling and sucking you in.

Usage


这 款 游戏 吸引 了 许多 粉丝。

This game has attracted many fans.

我 似乎 总是 吸引 错误 的 人。

I seem to always attract the wrong people.

日本 吸引 了 许多 游客。

Japan attracts many tourists.