Chinese words · HSK 6

招

zhāo

trick; move (as in 一招)

Every meaning

zhāo

  1. trick; move (as in 一招)
  2. to attract; to cause (as in 招蚊子)
  3. to recruit; to enroll (as in 招生)
  4. a move; a trick; a ploy
  5. (coll.) to provoke; to mess with (as in 别招他)
  6. to confess (as in 招供)
  7. to beckon; to wave

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Words with 招

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).