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吸
Mandarin: xi1
Definitions
  1. 1 to breathe
  2. 2 to suck in
  3. 3 to absorb
  4. 4 to inhale
  5. 5 to attract
  6. 6 to soak up
  7. 7 suction
  8. 8 to drink
  9. 9 # adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 吸
吸客
attract guests; draw customers
吸附性
[chem.] absorption; absorbability
吸吮
to suck in | [粵]: 吮 (syun5), 嘬 (zyut3)
吮吸
to suck
吸格
using a bounced cheque to commit fraud [colloquial]
呼吸器疾病
respiratory diseases [written and colloquial]
吮吸陰莖
(formal) fellatio; blowjob | Coll.: 吹簫
吸引遊客的地方
attraction
中東呼吸綜合症
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), better known as New SARS in HK
吸血鬼片
vampire film
吸引子網絡
attractor network
吸塵
Vacuum cleaning; breathing in polluted | dusty air
吸盤
suction cup
吸血驢
a leech (computer jargon, one who takes but doesn't give back, 驢 is from eDonk
不准吸煙
no smoking (as commonly seen written on signs)
吸引
(verb) To catch someone's attention
脂肪抽吸法
liposuction
地心吸力
gravity; gravitation [Syn.] 地心引力
吸移管
a pipette
呼吸孔
[bio.] breathing hole
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