文

yǐn
靷（引）

literary
archaic

Meaning of 靷

靷 means leather strap or trace used to pull a cart. Pronounced yǐn.

  • leather strap or trace used to pull a cart

Character Info

Radical弓
Strokes4
Components
弓
丨

Stroke Order

靷

Definitions & Examples

Gǔ古
dài代
mǎ马
chē车
qián前
yǒu有
yǐn引
 ，
yòng用
yú于
jià驾
mǎ马
qián前
xíng行
 。

Ancient carriages had leather traces in front, used for harnessing horses to move forward.

Tā他
wò握
zhù住
yǐn引
 ，
jià驾
zhe着
mǎ马
chē车
huǎn缓
huǎn缓
qián前
xíng行
 。

He grasped the traces and drove the carriage forward slowly.

Relations

Synonyms
鞅辔 / 轡

Measure Words

条/ tiáo
Primary
根/ gēn

Common Words

引导 / 引導yǐndǎo

guide; lead; direct; induce

吸引xīyǐn

attract; draw; captivate

引用yǐnyòng

quote; cite; appoint

引发 / 引發yǐnfā

to cause; to trigger; to induce

引擎yǐnqíng

engine; especially a heat engine (steam, internal combustion)