引力 | yǐn lì | gravitation (force) / attraction | |
吸力 | xī lì | attraction (in gravitation or electrostatics) / attractive force | |
感召力 | gǎn zhào lì | appeal / attraction / charisma | |
来电 | lái diàn | incoming telephone call (or telegram) / to phone in / to send in a telegram / to have an instant attraction to sb / to come back (of electricity, after an outage) | |
旅游景点 | lu:3 yóu jǐng diǎn | tourist attraction / travel sight | |
鼓楼 | gǔ lóu | a drum tower / Drum Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc | |
钟楼 | zhōng lóu | bell tower / campanile / clock tower / Bell Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc | |
周庄 | Zhōu zhuāng | Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction | |
飞蛾扑火 | fēi é pū huǒ | the moth flies into the flame / fatal attraction | |
白帝城 | Bái dì chéng | Baidi town in Chongqing 重慶|重庆, north of the Changjiang, an important tourist attraction | |
武侯祠 | wǔ hóu cí | memorial hall to Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 / (many of them in different town) / refers to tourist attraction in Chengdu 成都 | |
周庄镇 | Zhōu zhuāng Zhèn | Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction | |
喧宾夺主 | xuān bīn duó zhǔ | lit. the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host (idiom) / fig. a minor player upstages the main attraction / minor details obscure the main point / the sauce is better than the fish | |
屈原纪念馆 | Qū Yuán Jì niàn guǎn | Qu Yuan Memorial Hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县[Zi3 gui1 Xian4], Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then | |
旅游热点 | lu:3 yóu rè diǎn | a hot tourist attraction / a tourist trap | |
相吸 | xiāng xī | mutual attraction (e.g. electrostatic) / to attract one another | |
磁吸 | cí xī | (of a magnet) to attract metallic objects / (fig.) to exert a magnetic attraction (for investment, tourists etc) | |
磁吸效应 | cí xī xiào yìng | "magnetic" force that attracts investment and talented individuals / in particular, the attraction China has for people and capital from around the world | |