招U+62DB8 STROKES
Entry·pron. zhāo
ㄓㄠ
“to beckon or signal; to recruit or invite; to provoke or incur; a move or trick; to confess”
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Taiwan rank
#918
Radical
手hand
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- 招牌ㄓㄠ ㄆㄞˊsignboard; shop sign; a business's reputation; a performer's act or specialty; a cover for deception
- 招生ㄓㄠ ㄕㄥto enroll new students; to recruit students for admission
- 招募ㄓㄠ ㄇㄨˋto recruit; to enlist; to seek and enroll people for a job, team, or cause.
- 招待ㄓㄠ ㄉㄞˋto entertain guests; to offer hospitality; to serve customers; a person who receives or entertains guests
- 打招呼ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄠ ㄏㄨto greet someone with words or gestures; to give prior notice or make preliminary contact before proceeding
- 招呼ㄓㄠ ㄏㄨto greet; to say hello; to call out to; to take care of; to look after; to inform; to notify
- 招商ㄓㄠ ㄕㄤinvestment promotion; attracting investors or capital; seeking funding for projects or businesses
- 招標ㄓㄠ ㄅㄧㄠto invite bids; to call for tenders; to solicit bids for a project or contract
- 招收ㄓㄠ ㄕㄡto recruit; to hire; to enroll (students, staff, etc.)
- 招來ㄓㄠ ㄌㄞˊto attract; to cause something to happen, often something unwanted; to invite trouble or consequences
- 招致ㄓㄠ ㄓˋto recruit; to enlist; to cause; to lead to; to incur
- 招手ㄓㄠ ㄕㄡˇto wave (as a greeting); to beckon; to signal someone to come by waving
- 招攬ㄓㄠ ㄌㄢˇto recruit; to solicit; to attract customers or business; to provoke or incur
- 招架ㄓㄠ ㄐㄧㄚˋto fend off; to ward off; to cope with an attack or challenge; to receive and entertain guests; to admit or confess
- 招考ㄓㄠ ㄎㄠˇrecruit and select through examination; advertise openings filled by competitive testing
- 招式ㄓㄠ ㄕˋmartial arts move or routine; tactic, trick, or method for handling a situation
- 招聘ㄓㄠ ㄆㄧㄣˋto recruit and hire; to advertise job openings
- 花招ㄏㄨㄚ ㄓㄠshowy martial arts move; deceptive trick; ruse; gimmick
- 招數ㄓㄠ ˙ㄕㄨmartial arts move or posture; method, tactic, or trick
- 出招ㄔㄨ ㄓㄠto make a move; to take action; to launch an attack or maneuver
- 特招ㄊㄜˋ ㄓㄠspecial admission; special recruitment; admitted through a nonstandard selection process
- 絕招ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄓㄠunique, unmatched skill or technique; unexpected tactic or trick
- 招待所ㄓㄠ ㄉㄞˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇguesthouse or reception center set up by an organization or government agency to receive visitors
- 招商局ㄓㄠ ㄕㄤ ㄐㄩˊinvestment promotion bureau; also refers to China Merchants Group, a historic conglomerate
- 招惹ㄓㄠ ˙ㄖㄜprovoke; attract trouble; tease or flirt with
- 招搖ㄓㄠ ㄧㄠˊto show off; to flaunt ostentatiously; to attract attention by conspicuous display; to sway or shake
- 過招ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄠto engage in a contest; to spar; to exchange moves in a fight; to match wits with someone
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