诱惑

诱惑 yòuhuò

Entice (attract - lure - induce)

诱惑 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 誘惑 youhuo

What 诱惑 means

  1. Entice (attract - lure - induce)

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

诱
yòu
Guide (entice - tempt)
惑
huò
Puzzled (confused)

Words that share a character with 诱惑

How to write 诱惑

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诱惑 in a sentence

他抵挡住了金钱的诱惑。
Tā dǐdǎng zhù le jīnqián de yòuhuò.
He resisted the temptation of money.
这道菜的香味非常诱惑人。
Zhè dào cài de xiāngwèi fēicháng yòuhuò rén.
The aroma of this dish is very tempting.

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Questions about 诱惑

What does 诱惑 mean in English?

诱惑 is pronounced yòuhuò and means Entice (attract - lure - induce).

How do you pronounce 诱惑?

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

What are the characters in 诱惑?

诱惑 is written with 2 characters: 诱 (yòu) Guide (entice - tempt), 惑 (huò) Puzzled (confused). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 诱惑 written in traditional Chinese?

誘惑. The simplified form 诱惑 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 誘惑 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced yòuhuò.

Is 诱惑 an HSK word?

Yes — 诱惑 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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