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引用

yǐn yòng

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

yǐn yòng · jan5 jung6 (Jyutping)

  1. to quote; to cite
  2. to recommend; to appoint
  3. (computing) reference

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

引

Meaning
to pull, draw out, attract; to stretch
Radical
弓
Strokes
4
Components
⿰弓丨
Cangjie
NL
Four-corner
1220.0

用

Meaning
use, employ, apply, operate; use
Radical
用
Strokes
5
Components
⿵冂?
Cangjie
BQ
Four-corner
7722.0

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