诱(yòu)

HSK 7-99 strokesTrad. 誘

(literary) to induce

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Character information

Pinyin
yòu
Meaning
(literary) to induce; to entice
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
誘

Origin & structure

Where 诱 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰讠秀

To use elegant 秀 words 讠; 秀 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

讠yán秀xiù

Parts are arranged left to right.

Traditional form 誘: To use elegant 秀 words 言; 秀 also provides the pronunciation

How to write 诱 step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 诱

Common words using 诱 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

yǐn引yòu诱
HSK 7-9

to coerce (sb into doing sth bad)

Open 引诱 page →
yòu诱rén人
HSK 7-9

attractive; alluring; captivating

Open 诱人 page →
yòu诱huò惑
HSK 7-9

to entice

Open 诱惑 page →
yòu诱fā发
HSK 7-9

to induce

Open 诱发 page →
yòu诱ěr饵
HSK 7-9

bait

Open 诱饵 page →
lì利yòu诱

to use gain as a lure

Open 利诱 page →
quàn劝yòu诱

to prevail upon; to coax

Open 劝诱 page →
hǒng哄yòu诱

to coax; to induce

Open 哄诱 page →

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丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

From 诱’s common words

引人惑发饵利劝哄

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