引文 (yǐn wén) — quoted passage; quotation

Definition

Examples

• 这篇论文引用了很多引文。
  Zhè piān lùn wén yǐn yòng le hěn duō yǐn wén.
  This paper cites many quotations.
• 作者在引文后面注明了来源。
  Zuò zhě zài yǐn wén hòu miàn zhù míng le lái yuán.
  The author noted the source after the quoted passage.
• 请把引文放在引号里。
  Qǐng bǎ yǐn wén fàng zài yǐn hào lǐ.
  Please put the quotation inside quotation marks.