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引起 yǐn qǐ

HSK 4 word

Meanings

• to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse

Characters

• 引 yǐn: to draw (e.g. a bow)
• 起 qǐ: to rise

Example sentences

如何引起女人的渴望？
How to arouse a woman's desire?
Tatoeba #503272 by fucongcong (CC BY 2.0 FR)

咖啡不能引起我的兴趣。
Coffee does not arouse my interest.
Tatoeba #918514 by layu (CC BY 2.0 FR)

你已经引起了我的注意。
You have my attention already.
Tatoeba #14037682 by jan_OkulaJu (CC BY 2.0 FR)

Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).