招 [zhāo]

• 动词
  • （挥手叫人） beckon:

    He beckoned me in.

    他招手要我进去。

  • （登广告或通知招人） enlist; enrol; recruit:

    get new customers;

    招生意

    enrol postgraduate student

    招收研究生

  • （引来） attract; court; incite; incur:

    incite hatred;

    招怨恨

    attract flies;

    招苍蝇

  • （惹; 招惹） provoke; tease; flirt with:

    Don't provoke him to anger.

    别招他生气。

  • （承认罪行） confess; own up:

    confess without being pressed;

    不打自招

    You had better own up.

    你还是招了的好。

  • （传染） infect; be contagious:

    This disease is infectious.

    这病招人。

• 名词
  • （下棋时下一子或走一步） a move in chess:

    a clever move

    高招儿

  • （计策; 手段） trick; device; move:

    That was really a brilliant stroke [move; idea] of yours.

    你这一招可真高。

  • （姓氏） a surname:

    Zhao Meng

    招猛