吸引 (xīyǐn) — to attract, draw toward

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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 4 (est.) · 詞

吸引 word · TOCFL 4 (est.)

吸引＝吸＋引

ㄒㄧㄧㄣˇ · xīyǐn

verb — to attract, draw toward

字源 FORM — what the parts do

吸to draw in, breathe in (呼吸)xī

引to pull, lead (引導)yǐn

吸引，呼吸的吸，引導的引。

一邊吸（吸）氣往裡拉，一邊牽（引）著線——東西就過來了。

One side breathes in (吸) and pulls; the other tugs the line (引) — and it comes.

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