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引人注目

yǐn rén zhù mù
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to attract attention
  2. 2. eye-catching
  3. 3. conspicuous

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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不起眼
bù qǐ yǎn

unremarkable

opposite of eye-catching

Register variants

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抢眼
qiǎng yǎn

eye-catching

抢眼 is more colloquial, often for striking visuals

Related words

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瞩目
zhǔ mù

to focus attention upon

瞩目 is often used in 引人瞩目, a near synonym

Synonyms

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显眼
xiǎn yǎn

conspicuous

both describe something conspicuous

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Do not confuse with 引人注意 (yǐn rén zhù yì), which is more neutral and can be positive or negative; 引人注目 leans positive.

Example Sentences

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她的新衣服非常 引人注目 。
Her new clothes are very eye-catching.

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Child Words of 引人注目

人
rén

person; people

引
yǐn

to draw (e.g. a bow)

注
zhù

to register

注目
zhù mù

attention

目
mù

eye