引擎

引擎 yǐnqíng

Engine

引擎 in a sentence HSK 6 yinqing

What 引擎 means

  1. Engine

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引擎 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

引
yǐn
To lead (guide - draw - cause - cite - leave)
擎
qíng
Engine

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How to write 引擎

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引擎 in a sentence

汽车的引擎出了问题。
Qìchē de yǐnqíng chū le wèntí.
There is something wrong with the car's engine.
创新是发展的引擎。
Chuàngxīn shì fāzhǎn de yǐnqíng.
Innovation is the engine of development.

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Questions about 引擎

What does 引擎 mean in English?

引擎 is pronounced yǐnqíng and means Engine.

How do you pronounce 引擎?

引擎 is yǐnqíng in pinyin — written yinqing without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 引擎?

引擎 is written with 2 characters: 引 (yǐn) To lead (guide - draw - cause - cite - leave), 擎 (qíng) Engine. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 引擎 an HSK word?

Yes — 引擎 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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