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诱惑
Traditional Chinese
誘惑
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
yòu huò
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
yau5 waak6
Short definition to lure
Usage frequency Common
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All available English definitions to attractMDBG icon / to lureMDBG icon / temptationCdict icon / to induceMDBG icon / to enticeMDBG icon/
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Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samemdbg
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: to entice; to lure; to induce; to attract
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: entice; temptation; come-on; insnare; inveiglement; seducement; solicitation
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: entice; temptation'
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(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
不应该(bù yīng gāi) should not
屈服(qū fú) to surrender
(zài) (located) at
诱惑(yòu huò) to lure
之下(zhī xià) beneath

You must not yield to temptation.

大城市(dà chéng shì) big city
(yǒu) some
很多(hěn duō) very many
诱惑(yòu huò) to lure

The big cities are full of allurements.

(tā) she
(zhōng) end
(yú) by
受不了(shòu bù liǎo) unbearable
诱惑(yòu huò) to lure
吃掉了( chī diào le) to have eaten
整件(zhěngjiàn)
蛋糕(dàn gāo) cake

Finally she gave in to temptation and ate the whole cake.

(zài) (located) at
这个(zhè gè) this one
国家(guó jiā) state
我们( men) us
患难与共(huànnànyǔgòng)
(ràng) to yield
我们( men) us
抵制(dǐ zhì) to resist
重走(chóngzǒu)
老路(lǎo lù) old road
(dedì) of
诱惑(yòu huò) to lure
避免(bì miǎn) to avoid
重新(chóng xīn) again
回到(huí dào) to return to
(lìng) writ
美国政治(měi guó zhèng zhì) American government
长期(cháng qī) long time
深受(shēn shòu) to receive in no small measure
毒害(dú hài) poisoning
(dedì) of
党派(dǎng pài) party faction
纷争(fēn zhēng) struggle
(zōu) ,
小题大作(xiǎo tí dà zuò) variant of 小題大做小题大做xiao3 ti2 da4 zuo4
(zōu) ,
不成熟的( bù chéng shóu de) RAW
表现(biǎo xiàn) behavior

In this country, we rise or fall as one nation, as one people. Let's resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long.

因为(yīn wèi) because
(tā) another
(gēn) heel
孩子(hái zi) child
很像(hěn xiàng) to be very like
(tā) another
(shòu) pleasant
诱惑(yòu huò) to lure
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright

Because he was just like a child, he yielded to temptation.

虽然(suī rán) even if
(tā) she
节食(jié shí) to go on a diet
巧克力蛋糕( qiǎo kè lì dàn gāo) chocolate cake
仍然(réng rán) still
诱惑(yòu huò) to lure
(zhù zhùzhuó) book
(tā) she

Even though she is dieting, the chocolate cake still tempts her.

(tā) she
(qū) bent
服于( fú yú)
诱惑(yòu huò) to lure
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright

She gave in to the temptation.

(shé) snake
诱惑(yòu huò) to lure
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright
夏娃(xià wá) Eve

The serpent tempted Eve.

(wǒ) I
(dǐ) to equal
(kàng) anti-
不了(bù liǎo) unable to
甜食(tián shí) dessert
(dedì) of
诱惑(yòu huò) to lure

I can't resist sweets.

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