招 zhāo HSK4 beckon Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: provoke All meanings 21 zhāo 21 maneuver 9provoke 4recruit 4confess 2beckon 1infect 1 4 sentences for 招 (zhāo — provoke) 这孩子真招人疼。 zhè háizi zhēn zhāo rén téng. This child is really adorable. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这孩子懂事又听话,真招人疼。 zhè háizi dǒngshì yòu tīnghuà, zhēn zhāo rén téng. This child is so sensible and well-behaved; he’s truly endearing. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary你别去招他,他这会儿正烦着呢。 nǐ bié qù zhāo tā, tā zhèi huìr zhèng fán zhe ne. Don't provoke him; he is annoyed right now. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary古语有云:“满招损,谦受益”,我们应当时刻保持低调。 gǔyǔ yǒu yún:“ mǎn zhāo sǔn, qiān shòuyì”, wǒmen yīngdāng shíkè bǎochí dīdiào. As the old saying goes, 'Pride leads to loss while modesty brings benefit,' we should always stay low-key. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary