引 · yǐn · to draw (e.g. a bow)
Learn the Chinese character 引 with its source-linked HSK 4 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.
Writing guide
How to use the writing tool
- 1. WatchSee the stroke order for 引.
- 2. TraceFollow the guided strokes to build the movement.
- 3. WriteWrite from memory and receive feedback.
HSK vocabulary
Words with 引
Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 引.
Linked HSK vocabulary
- 吸引xīyǐnto attract
- 引起yǐnqǐto give rise to
- 引进yǐnjìnto recommend
- 引yǐnto draw (e.g. a bow)
- 引导yǐndǎoto guide
- 引发yǐnfāto lead to
- 引入yǐnrùto draw into
- 引荐yǐnjiànto recommend sb
- 引经据典yǐnjīng-jùdiǎnlit. to quote the classics
- 引领yǐnlǐngto crane one's neck
- 引擎yǐnqíngHSK 7-9 syllabus word
- 引人入胜yǐnrén-rùshèngto enchant
- 引人注目yǐnrén-zhùmùto attract attention
- 引用yǐnyòngto quote
- 引诱yǐnyòuto coerce (sb into doing sth bad)
- 指引zhǐyǐnto guide
Real usage
Example sentences with 引
Published HSK 4 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.
No accepted HSK 4 course context containing 引 is indexed yet. This page does not generate example sentences.
Character questions
About 引
Short answers based on the sources identified on this page.
What does 引 mean in Chinese?
引 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: to draw (e.g. a bow).
How do you pronounce 引?
引 is shown as yǐn.
Is 引 an HSK 4 character?
Yes. 引 is HSK 4 recognition character #385.
Can I practise writing 引?
Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.
Learning details
- HSK 4 recognition
- HSK 4 handwriting practice
- 16 linked HSK words
Content transparency
Sources and editorial policy
- HSK placement: HSK 4 recognition character #385.
- Writing scope: HSK 4 handwriting practice.
- Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT and linked HSK vocabulary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata.
- Vocabulary: source-linked HSK vocabulary records, each linked to its published HSK vocabulary page.
- Example sentences: published course contexts only; this page does not generate new example sentences.
- Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.