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引导

yǐn dǎo · yin dao

Traditional 引導

HSK 4Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. to guide
  2. to lead (around)
  3. to conduct
  4. to boot
  5. introduction
  6. primer
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In a conversation

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Following the GPS

  1. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)跟着(gēnzhe)导航(dǎoháng)走(zǒu)吧(ba)。

    Let's follow the GPS.

  2. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，它(tā)说(shuō)前面(qiánmiàn)右转(yòuzhuǎn)。

    OK, it says to turn right ahead.

  3. Dengdeng

    前面(qiánmiàn)是(shì)公园(gōngyuán)，没有(méiyǒu)路(lù)啊(a)。

    Ahead is a park. There's no road!

  4. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)看看(kànkan)。原来(yuánlái)是(shì)步行(bùxíng)模式(móshì)，它(tā)在(zài)引导(yǐndǎo)我们(wǒmen)走路(zǒulù)。

    Let me see. It's in walking mode. It's guiding us on foot.

  5. Dengdeng

    难怪(nánguài)！我们(wǒmen)开着车(kāizhechē)，它(tā)却(què)引导(yǐndǎo)我们(wǒmen)上(shàng)楼梯(lóutī)。

    No wonder! We're in a car, yet it guides us up stairs.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

导(dǎo)游(yóu)引(yǐn)导(dǎo)我(wǒ)们(men)参(cān)观(guān)了(le)这(zhè)座(zuò)古(gǔ)老(lǎo)的(de)寺(sì)庙(miào)。

The tour guide led us around this ancient temple.

02

老(lǎo)师(shī)引(yǐn)导(dǎo)学(xué)生(shēng)们(men)思(sī)考(kǎo)这(zhè)个(ge)问(wèn)题(tí)。

The teacher guides the students to think about this question.

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