- 招生 zhāoshēng to recruit studentsto enroll or recruit new students
- 招聘 zhāopìn to recruitto invite applications for a job; to advertise for a position or recruit employees
- 招呼 zhāohu to greetto greet; to say hello to someone by words or gestures
- 招商 zhāoshāng to attract investmentTo attract or invite outside business and investment; to seek funding or promote investment opportunities.
- 招标 zhāobiāo to invite bidsTo invite tenders or open bidding for a project or large-scale purchase by publicly announcing the criteria and conditions.
- 招待 zhāodài to entertainto receive and treat guests or customers with hospitality; to host or hold a reception
- 招收 zhāoshōu to recruitTo hire, recruit, or take in, such as students, apprentices, or workers; to advertise for new members.
- 打招呼 dǎzhāohu to greetto greet someone with words or gestures; to say hello
- 招商引资 zhāoshāngyǐnzī investment promotionAttract business and investment; a policy or activity aimed at encouraging domestic or foreign investment in a specific area
- 招牌 zhāopai signboardA sign placed in front of a shop or organization to show its name or business; can also refer to the reputation of a business.
- 招募 zhāomù to recruitto recruit or enlist personnel (such as soldiers, workers, or volunteers)
- 招供 zhāogòng to confessto confess; to admit to a crime
- 招聘会 zhāopìnhuì job fairrecruitment meeting or job fair; an event held for employers to hire new talent
- 记者招待会 jìzhězhāodàihuì press conferencepress conference; news conference
- 女招待 nǚzhāodài waitressWaitress or hostess at a restaurant, hotel, or entertainment venue; often used to refer to such a position in older contexts.
- 招股 zhāogǔ to raise capital by floating sharesTo raise capital or seek funds by offering shares to the public
- 招待会 zhāodàihuì receptiona social gathering or party held to celebrate an occasion or welcome guests
- 招考 zhāokǎo to recruit by examTo invite applications for and recruit students or employees through an examination
- 花招 huāzhāo tricka trick or clever maneuver; deceptive behavior intended to fool someone
- 招数 zhāoshù trickA scheme, plan, or method used to handle a situation or outwit someone
- 招手 zhāoshǒu to waveTo raise and move the hand to greet someone, say goodbye, or signal for someone to come closer; to beckon.
- 招式 zhāoshì movea formalized move or sequence of movements in martial arts or traditional opera
- 耍花招 shuǎhuāzhāo to play tricksto use craftiness, schemes, or deceitful tactics to dupe or cheat someone
- 招惹 zhāorě to provoketo provoke, tease, or mess with someone; often used in negative contexts regarding people or trouble
- 绝招 juézhāo unique skillan extraordinary or unique skill that no one else can match; a masterstroke
- 招待所 zhāodàisuǒ guesthousea guesthouse or hostel, typically run by a school, government agency, or other organization to provide food and lodging for guests
- 招工 zhāogōng to recruit workersto recruit or hire workers; to enlist employees
- 招致 zhāozhì to incurTo bring about an undesirable result; to lead to; to cause; to result in
- 高招 gāozhāo masterstrokeA brilliant idea or clever move; a very effective method.
- 招揽 zhāolǎn to solicitto attract or canvass for business, customers, or trade; to drum up; to recruit
- 招摇 zhāoyáo to show offto act ostentatiously to attract attention; to brag or swagger; to show off
- 招办 zhāobàn admissions office(bound form) admissions office for enrolling students; abbreviation for [[招生办公室|招生辦公室|zhao1 sheng1 ban4 gong1 shi4]]
- 招商局 zhāoshāngjú business development bureauA government or administrative office responsible for attracting investment and business development.
- 招架 zhāojià to resistto resist; to ward off; to parry blows; to hold one's own
- 金字招牌 jīnzìzhāopai gold-lettered signboarda shop sign with characters painted or engraved in gold
- 招领 zhāolǐng to advertise for the ownerTo announce or advertise the finding of lost property so that the owner can come forward to claim it
- 招徕 zhāolái to solicitto attract or canvass for customers, as in business or trade
- 招来 zhāolái to attractto attract; to incur; to court or bring something upon oneself
- 招展 zhāozhǎn to flutterto flutter or sway in the wind, especially flags or blossoms
- 招认 zhāorèn to confess; confessionto admit to a crime or wrongdoing; to make a full confession of guilt
- 招安 zhāo'ān to offer amnestyto enlist enemy or rebel forces by offering amnesty and pacification, especially in a historical context; to offer terms of surrender to rebels
- 招租 zhāozū to rent outto advertise for a tenant; to be for rent, usually referring to a house, room, or equipment
- 高招办 gāozhāobàn admissions officeprovincial or municipal administrative office responsible for coordinating and managing enrollment for higher education institutions
- 招魂 zhāohún to call back a soulto call back the spirit of a person who has died, is seriously ill, or has been frightened
- 招兵买马 zhāobīngmǎimǎ to raise an armyTo recruit soldiers and buy horses; to build up or expand military forces
- 招架不住 zhāojiàbùzhù unable to hold one's ownTo be unable to resist or hold out any longer against something or someone; to be no match for another person.
- 招摇过市 zhāoyáoguòshì to swagger around town(idiom) to parade oneself ostentatiously in public; to blatantly seek publicity or show off in a crowded place
- 招招 zhāozhāo to beckonTo wave or motion to someone with the hand to suggest they come closer
- 花枝招展 huāzhīzhāozhǎn swaying flowering branchesof flowering branches, to sway gracefully in the breeze, creating a beautiful scene
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH