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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.beckon; gesture
他把手一招让我跟上。
He beckoned me to follow him.
他招手让我进去。
He beckoned me in.
我刚刚没看见你冲我招着手。
I didn't notice you make a gesture just now.
- 2
v.enlist; enrol; recruit; enroll
我们的饭店需要招生意。
We need to get new customers for our restaurant.
北京大学每年招很多研究生。
Peking University enrols lots of postgraduate students every year.
这个工厂不招人了。
This factory doesn't enrol employees any more.
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- 3
v.confess; own up; admit
招供
confess
招认
make a confession
- 4
v.dialbe contagious/communicable/infectious; be infectious
这病招人，要注意预防。
This disease is communicable. You must take preventive measures.
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- 5
v.tease; provoke; flirt with
招人爱
charming
- 6
v.court; incur; attract (something bad); incite
招蚊蝇
attract flies and mosquitoes
招灾
invite calamity
- 7
n.movement in wushu
招式
movement
- 8
n.trick; device; move
你这招真高啊。
That was really a brilliant stroke of yours.
Words and phrases with 招
- 招揽[word]canvass
- 招牌[word]shop sign; certain fame or title
- 招展[word]flutter; invite exhibitors
- 招商局[word]China Merchants Steam Navigation Co. Ltd
- 招贴[word]poster
- 招呼[word]call; greet
- 招聘会[word]career fair
- 招办[word]admission office
- 招录[word]employ
- 招财进宝[idiom]bring in wealth and riches
- 招贤纳士[idiom]invite men of wisdom and virtue
- 招蜂引蝶[idiom]attract bees and butterflies
- 招之即来[idiom]be on call at any hour
- 招摇撞骗[idiom]bluff and deceive
- 招兵买马[idiom]recruit followers
- 招灾惹祸[idiom]invite trouble
- 招架不住[idiom]can’t ward off blows
- 招摇过市[idiom]swagger through the streets