yǐn

HSK 4
common
verb

Meaning of 引起

引起 means to cause; to lead to; to arouse; to provoke. Pronounced yǐn qǐ. HSK 4.

  • to cause; to lead to; to arouse; to provoke

Definitions & Examples

de
fǎn
cháng
dòng
yǐn
le
jiā
de
zhù
 

His unusual behavior aroused everyone's attention.

Zhè
chǎng
shì
yǐn
le
yǒu
guān
mén
de
zhòng
shì
 

This accident drew the attention of the relevant authorities.

de
yán
yǐn
le
liè
de
tǎo
lùn
 

His speech sparked a heated discussion.

hòu
biàn
huà
yǐn
le
liè
shēng
tài
wèn
 

Climate change has caused a series of ecological problems.

Zhè
zhǒng
yào
néng
huì
yǐn
zuò
yòng
 

This medication may cause side effects.