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tempt in Chinese

tempt in Chinese is 迷 — tempt means to try to get someone to do something, often something unwise, usually by making it look appealing.

tempt in Chinese

迷
verb
Pronounced: mí
(transitive) To attract; to allure.

What does "tempt" mean?

  1. verb To try to get someone to do something, often something unwise, usually by making it look appealing.
    "The smell of fresh bread tempted him to buy a loaf he didn't need."
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tempt in a sentence

  • The smell of fresh bread tempted him to buy a loaf he didn't need.
  • Don't tempt fate by leaving the door unlocked.

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What is "tempt" in Chinese?
"tempt" in Chinese is 迷. tempt means: To try to get someone to do something, often something unwise, usually by making it look appealing.
How do you pronounce 迷?
"tempt" in Chinese is 迷, pronounced "mí".
How do you use "tempt" in a sentence?
Example: "The smell of fresh bread tempted him to buy a loaf he didn't need." In Chinese, "tempt" is 迷.
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