引子

Chinese

to lead; to divert (water); to guide
 
child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
simp. and trad.
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Pronunciation


Noun

引子

  1. (music) first song in a set
  2. (theater) opening words (spoken or sung)
  3. (music) introduction
  4. preface; prelude; introduction
  5. (traditional Chinese medicine) conductor (ingredient added to enhance the effectiveness of the medicine)
  6. guide
  7. cause
  8. (Taiwan, biology) primer

Derived terms

  • 引子酶
  • 藥引子药引子
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