Entry
引yǐn水shuǐ入rù墙qiáng

  1. lit. to lead the water through the wall; to ask for trouble (idiom)

    trad. 引水入牆

Also written 引水入牆【yǐn shuǐ rù qiáng】

Characters in this word

4
引
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to draw (e.g. a bow), to pull, to stretch sth, to extend, to lengthen, to involve or implicate in, to attract, to lead, to guide, to leave, to provide evidence or justification for, old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters

Pinyin
yǐn
Strokes
4
Frequency
8320 of 2500
Words starting with 引Words ending in 引Anywhere in a word
入
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to enter; to go into, to join; to become a member of, (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[ru4 shi2]), abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4 sheng1], (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri")

Pinyin
rù
Strokes
2
Frequency
6013 of 2500
Words starting with 入Words ending in 入Anywhere in a word