吸引 xī yǐn to attract / to appeal to / to fascinate syn 诱惑 誘惑 yòu huò to entice / to lure / to induce / to attract syn 迷住 mí zhu to fascinate / to strongly attract / to obsess / to infatuate / to captivate / to enchant syn 引人注目 yǐn rén zhù mù to attract attention / eye-catching / conspicuous syn 坏处 壞處 huài chu harm / troubles / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 招惹 zhāo rě to court (trouble) / to attract (attention) / to provoke (sb) syn 耿耿于怀 耿耿於懷 gěng gěng yú huái to take troubles to heart (idiom) / brooding syn 招揽 招攬 zhāo lǎn to attract (customers) / to drum up (trade) syn 招来 招來 zhāo lái to attract / to incur syn 一了百了 yī liǎo bǎi liǎo (idiom) once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved / death ends all one's troubles syn 卖座 賣座 mài zuò (of a movie, show or restaurant) to attract customers / popular with the paying public / high-grossing / number of seats occupied (by moviegoers etc) 呼风唤雨 呼風喚雨 hū fēng huàn yǔ to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom) / to exercise magical powers / fig. to stir up troubles 吸力 xī lì (physics) attraction (gravitational, magnetic, electrostatic etc) / suction / (fig.) attraction (power to attract interest or liking) syn 招风 招風 zhāo fēng to catch the wind / (fig.) to attract criticism because of one's prominence 吸附 xī fù to adhere to a surface / to absorb / to draw in / (fig.) to attract / (chemistry) adsorption syn 拿人 ná rén making things awkward / to cause difficulties / to exert influence / to attract syn 扑空 撲空 pū kōng lit. to rush at thin air / fig. to miss one's aim / to have nothing to show for one's troubles syn 打眼 dǎ yǎn to drill or bore a hole / to attract attention / conspicuous syn 招引 zhāo yǐn to attract syn 惹人 rě rén to provoke (esp. annoyance, disgust etc) / to offend / to attract (attention) 撩人 liáo rén to attract / to titillate 讨人喜欢 討人喜歡 tǎo rén xǐ huan to attract people's affection / charming / delightful syn 引流 yǐn liú to draw off (liquid) / (medicine) to perform a drainage procedure / to attract traffic online 烦心事 煩心事 fán xīn shì troubles / worries / sth on one's mind 哎 āi hey! / (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) syn 引 yǐn 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 syn 勾 gōu to attract / to arouse / to tick / to strike out / to delineate / to collude / variant of 鉤|钩[gou1], hook syn 引人注意 yǐn rén zhù yì to attract attention / eye-catching / conspicuous 防患未然 fáng huàn wèi rán to prevent troubles before the event (idiom) / to forestall / to nip sth in the bud syn 大鸣大放 大鳴大放 dà míng dà fàng (idiom) to freely air one's views / to be heard far and wide / to attract a lot of attention 抛砖引玉 拋磚引玉 pāo zhuān yǐn yù lit. throw out a brick and get jade thrown back (idiom) / fig. to attract others' interest or suggestions by putting forward one's own modest ideas to get the ball rolling syn 荆榛满目 荊榛滿目 jīng zhēn mǎn mù thorns and brambles as far as eye can see (idiom) / beset by troubles 虱多不痒 蝨多不癢 shī duō bù yǎng many fleas, but unconcerned (idiom) / no point in worrying about one debt when one has so many others / Troubles never come singly. / It never rains but it pours. 异性相吸 異性相吸 yì xìng xiāng xī opposite polarities attract / (fig.) opposite sexes attract / opposites attract 招蜂引蝶 zhāo fēng yǐn dié (of a flower) to attract bees and butterflies / (fig.) to attract the opposite sex / to flirt syn 唤雨呼风 喚雨呼風 huàn yǔ hū fēng to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom) / to exercise magical powers / fig. to stir up troubles / also 呼風喚雨|呼风唤雨[hu1 feng1 huan4 yu3] 风雨欲来 風雨欲來 fēng yǔ yù lái lit. storm clouds approach / troubles lie ahead (idiom) 熬出头 熬出頭 áo chū tóu to break clear of all the troubles and hardships / to achieve success / to make it 唤头 喚頭 huàn tou percussion instrument used by street peddlers, barbers etc to attract attention 惹人注意 rě rén zhù yì to attract attention 惹人注目 rě rén zhù mù to attract attention / noticeable 招诱 招誘 zhāo yòu to invite / to recruit / to attract / to entice 相吸 xiāng xī mutual attraction (e.g. electrostatic) / to attract one another 工地秀 gōng dì xiù concert held at a real estate development site to attract home buyers (Tw) 磁吸 cí xī (of a magnet) to attract metallic objects / (fig.) to exert a magnetic attraction (for investment, tourists etc) 招魂幡 zhāo hún fān flag to attract departed spirits 招魂旛 zhāo hún fān flag to attract departed spirits 蹭热度 蹭熱度 cèng rè dù (coll.) (often derog.) to piggyback on (sb's) popularity / to exploit (sb's) popularity to attract attention to oneself 博眼球 bó yǎn qiú to attract attention / to catch attention 吸引眼球 xī yǐn yǎn qiú to attract attention / to catch attention 大鸣大放 大鳴大放 dà míng - dà fàng (idiom) to freely air one's views / to be heard far and wide / to attract a lot of attention 招蜂引蝶 zhāo fēng - yǐn dié lit. (of a flower) to attract bees and butterflies (idiom) / fig. to flirt syn 