yuán yǐn

援引 (yuán yǐn) is a Chinese word meaning “to quote; to cite; to recommend (a friend, an associate etc)”.

Meanings

  1. 1to quote; to cite
  2. 2to recommend (a friend, an associate etc)

Characters in 援引

援yuán · to help引yǐn · to draw (e.g. a bow)

Related words

引起to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse吸引to attract; to appeal to; to fascinate引to draw (e.g. a bow)引擎engine (loanword)支援to provide assistance引爆to ignite; to detonate救援to save引发to lead to勾引to seduce指引to guide引导to guide吸引力attractive force (such as gravitation)

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