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title: "Zhaobiao Meaning: 招标 (zhāobiāo) Means “to invite bids”"
description: "招标 (traditional 招標, zhāobiāo) means “to invite bids; to tender”. Hear its tones, see what 招 and 标 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zhaobiao"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 招标 mean?

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招标 zhāobiāo

## to invite bids; to tender

## Its characters

1. 招 zhāo to recruit
2. 标 biāo bid

## In a sentence

这个项目下个月开始招标。 Bidding for this project opens next month.

[More about 招标](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%8B%9B%E6%A0%87)

## More words with 招 or 标

- [标记 biāojì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biaoji)
- [标签 biāoqiān](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biaoqian)
- [标题 biāotí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biaoti)
- [标语 biāoyǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biaoyu)
- [标志 biāozhì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biaozhi)
- [标准 biāozhǔn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biaozhun)
- [超标 chāobiāo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chaobiao)
- [达标 dábiāo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dabiao)
- [打招呼 dǎzhāohu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dazhaohu)
- [目标 mùbiāo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mubiao)

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