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Definition 2024


吸引

吸引

Chinese

 
to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale
to lead; to divert (water); to guide
simp. and trad.
(吸引)

Verb

吸引

  1. to attract the attention of someone or something; to entice; to draw; to fascinate
    吸引眼球   xīyǐn yǎnqiú   to catch people's eyes

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
きゅう
Grade: 6
いん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

吸引 (hiragana きゅういん, romaji kyūin, historical hiragana きふいん)

  1. suction
  2. absorption
  3. attraction, drawing in
  4. (medicine) aspiration

Derived terms

Verb

吸引する (hiragana きゅういんする, romaji kyūin suru, historical hiragana きふいんする)

  1. to suck in
  2. to absorb
  3. to attract, to draw in
  4. (medicine) to aspirate

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