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引jan5入jap6

jan5 jap6yǐn rù

English

  1. to draw into
  2. to pull into
  3. to introduce
  4. to draw into; to lure into
  5. to introduce sth from elsewhere

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 利用誘餌吸引獵物進入
  2. 吸納新事物

Examples

  • 咖啡由阿拉伯引入嚟歐洲。

    Tatoeba · tigro1973 CC BY

  • 基督教嘅引入好可能會導致教會同傳教活動嘅建立,但係當地嘅信仰同做法亦可能會影響呢個地區所實踐嘅基督教形式。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 隨住香港藝術家、作家同表演者嘅引入,藝術界可以蓬勃發展,導致合作同新嘅藝術表達形式,融合埋香港同香港嘅影響。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 我们照例寒暄了一阵,闲扯扯队里的新闻以后,他在不知不觉中就把谈话引入了正题。

    We exchanged pleasantries, and chatted cordially about news in the team, and he moved the conversation naturally on to the main topic.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 引入圈套

    to lure into a trap ----

  • 引入新品種

    to introduce new varieties

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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