How to say “introduce” in Chinese

引入
yǐnrù

introduce, bring in

verb · HSK 6 · topic “Beginnings and change”

“Introduce” in Chinese is 引入, yǐn rù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.

How to pronounce it

引入 is read yǐn rù: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.

yǐn — 3rd tonelow, dipping and rising a little
rù — 4th tonesharply falling, like “Stop!”

How to write it

引
yǐn — pull, lead

On the left, 弓 “bow”; on the right, the bowstring: drawing a bow.

入
rù — enter

Looks like 人, but here the right stroke is on top. The opposite of 出 “go out”.

Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “引入”.

Examples

Sentences from the course lessons with 引入. Tap the sound icon to listen.

  • 公司引入了新的管理模式gōngsīyǐnrùlexīndeguǎnlǐmóshìThe company introduced a new management model.

More words from the lesson “Along with it”

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say “introduce” in Chinese?

“Introduce” in Chinese is 引入, pinyin yǐnrù.

What does 引入 mean?

引入 (yǐnrù) means “introduce, bring in”.

How do you write 引入?

引入 is 2 characters: 引 (yǐn) — pull, lead; 入 (rù) — enter. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.

How do you pronounce 引入?

引入 is read yǐnrù. Tones: yǐn — third tone, rù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.

“introduce” in the lesson “Along with it”

This word is from the topic “Beginnings and change” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.

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