招

zhāoㄓㄠ

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HSK 6

Meaning

Meanings

1
to recruit
2
to provoke
3
to beckon
4
to incur
5
to infect
6
contagious
7
a move (chess)
8
a maneuver

Examples

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“再来吧”酒吧要招一个服务员，你有兴趣吗？

“再來吧”酒吧要招一個服務員，你有興趣嗎？

Zailaiba Bar is hiring waiters; are you interested?

滿招損, 謙受益。

Humility often achieves more than pride.

離這裏最近的失物招領處在哪裏？

Where is the nearest lost and found?

她上飞机前，给我招了招手。

她上飛機前，給我招了招手。

She waved at me before she got on board the plane.

Related: 招

招呼

zhāo hu

to call out to

招待

zhāo dài

to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)

招手

zhāo shǒu

to wave

招标

zhāo biāo

to invite bids

招牌

zhāo pai

signboard

招生

zhāo shēng

to enroll new students

打招呼

dǎ zhāo hu

to greet sb by word or action

Stroke practice

Practice writing 招

Characters

simplified script

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