引起

yǐnqǐ

HSK 4Verb860/984

Meaning

引起

to cause; to arouse

Example sentences

  • zhèyǐnlezhù 

    This drew attention.

  • zhèjiànshìyǐnlehěnduōréndeguānzhù 

    This matter has attracted the attention of many people.

Usage

to cause (引+起).