HSK 6

诱惑 (yòu huò) — how to say "to tempt" in Chinese

诱惑

To tempt, to seduce, temptation

verb · noun

Character composition

诱

to lure, to entice

惑

to confuse, to mislead

Radicals / Keys

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

言

Speech

#149 · yán · 7 strokes

Collocations

诱惑顾客

yòu huò gù kè

tempt customers

Examples

金钱的诱惑有时让人难以抗拒。

The temptation of money is sometimes hard to resist.

别被诱惑。

Don't give in to temptation.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to tempt" in Chinese?

"to tempt" in Chinese is 诱惑 (yòu huò).

You huo Chinese meaning

诱惑 (yòu huò) means "To tempt, to seduce, temptation".

How is 诱惑 pronounced?

It is pronounced yòu huò (written as you huo, youhuo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to tempt" in Chinese characters?

It is written 诱惑: 诱 has 9 strokes, 惑 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 诱惑?

诱惑 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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