How to Write 招
The character 招 (zhāo) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 扌 is one of its key components.
Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.
Meaning & Pronunciation
招 is pronounced zhāo in Mandarin Chinese. It means To beckon / to recruit / to attract.
As an HSK Level 4 character, 招 is an intermediate-level character.
Common Words with 招
招手
zhāo shǒu
To wave one's hand
招聘
zhāo pìn
To recruit / to hire
招呼
zhāo hū
To greet / to call
Example Sentences
她向我招手。
tā xiàng wǒ zhāo shǒu
She waved to me.
公司正在招聘。
gōng sī zhèng zài zhāo pìn
The company is currently recruiting.
记得打招呼。
jì de dǎ zhāo hū
Remember to say hello.
Practice Writing 招 (zhāo)
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