招
zhāo
“To recruit” in Chinese is 招 (zhāo).
Other characters with the syllable zhao: see all 10 →
Meaning
- to recruit
- to provoke
- to beckon
Show 8 more meanings
- to incur
- to infect
- contagious
- a move (chess)
- a maneuver
- device
- trick
- to confess
Example
Stroke Order
8 strokes
Words containing 招
招呼zhāohuto call out toHSK 4招生zhāoshēngto enroll new studentsHSK 5招手zhāoshǒuto waveHSK 5招聘zhāopìnto invite applications for a jobHSK 6绝招juézhāounique skillHSK 7-9招标zhāobiāoto invite bidsHSK 7-9招待zhāodàito hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)HSK 7-9招揽zhāolǎnto attract (customers); to drum up (trade)HSK 7-9
More HSK 4 characters
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