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招
zhāo
Description
“招”是一个动词，常常表示用手叫别人过来，或者请人来工作。
"招" is a verb that often means to call someone over with your hand or to invite someone to work.
它也可以指办法或者本领，比如“他有很多招”。
It can also refer to a method or skill, as in "他有很多招" (He has many tricks).
Meanings
招zhāo
to beckon; wave someone over
他招手让我过去。
He waved me over.
招zhāo
to recruit; take on people
这家公司在招新人。
This company is hiring new employees.
招zhāo
a trick, move, or method
这一招真有用。
This move is really effective.
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Notes
- Nuance
as a noun 招 often counts moves or clever methods, like a single 'trick'.
- Etymology
originally depicts a hand gesture calling someone closer.
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