引人注意

yǐnrénzhùyì

phrase #12,103

Meanings

1 to attract attention
2 eye-catching; conspicuous

Characters

to draw; to attract

to focus; to pour

attention; meaning

Examples

她穿了一件非常引人注意的红色裙子。

Tā chuān le yí jiàn fēicháng yǐnrénzhùyì de hóngsè qúnzi.

She wore a very eye-catching red dress.

他不想引人注意，就坐在角落里。

Tā bù xiǎng yǐnrénzhùyì, jiù zuò zài jiǎoluò lǐ.

He didn't want to attract attention, so he sat in the corner.

Tips

usage

Similar to 引人注目 (yǐnrénzhùmù), which is slightly more formal. Both mean "eye-catching" but 注意 emphasizes attention while 注目 emphasizes gaze.

Stroke Order

引 yǐn

人 rén

注 zhù

意 yì