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influence in Chinese

influence in Chinese is 影響 — influence means the power to affect how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks.

influence in Chinese

影響
noun
Pronounced: yǐng xiǎng
The power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the ability to change the development of fluctuating things such as conduct, thoughts or decisions.
影響
verb
Pronounced: yǐng xiǎng
(transitive) To have an effect on by using gentle or subtle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce.

What does "influence" mean?

  1. noun The power to affect how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks.
    "Parents often have a strong influence over the food their children enjoy."
  2. verb To affect or change someone's thinking, behavior, or development.
    "Don't let your friends influence you into spending money you don't have."
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influence in a sentence

  • Parents often have a strong influence over the food their children enjoy.
  • Her teacher had a huge influence on her decision to study medicine.
  • Don't let your friends influence you into spending money you don't have.
  • Weather can influence how many people visit the seaside on a given day.

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What is "influence" in Chinese?
"influence" in Chinese is 影響. influence means: The power to affect how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks.
How do you pronounce 影響?
"influence" in Chinese is 影響, pronounced "yǐng xiǎng".
How do you use "influence" in a sentence?
Example: "Parents often have a strong influence over the food their children enjoy." In Chinese, "influence" is 影響.
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