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吸引
Mandarin · pinyin xī yǐn
Meanings
- to attract; to appeal to; to fascinate
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1–3 · xi1 yin3
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
kap1 jan5
Cantonese word readings for 吸引. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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verb
- (transitive) to attract (the attention of someone or something); to entice; to draw; to fascinate; to appeal to
adj
- (chiefly Hong Kong) attractive
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