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HSK
to call out to / to greet / to say hello to / to inform / to take care of / to take care that one does not
HSK 4
to enroll new students / to get students
HSK 5
to wave / to beckon
HSK 5
to invite applications for a job / to recruit
HSK 6
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *招* | 招* | *招
to recruit / to provoke / to beckon / to incur / to infect / contagious / a move (chess) / a maneuver / device / trick / to confess
HSK 6
college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试) / (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试)
HSK 6
to hire / to recruit
HSK 7-9
to invite bids
HSK 7-9
to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)
HSK 7-9
signboard / shop sign / reputation of a business
HSK 7-9
to recruit / to enlist
HSK 7-9
unique skill / unexpected tricky move (as a last resort) / masterstroke / finishing blow
HSK 7-9
move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 著數|着数
HSK 7-9
to attract (customers); to drum up (trade)
HSK 7-9
to greet sb by word or action / to give prior notice
HSK 7-9
a reception / CL: 個|个,
HSK 7-9
invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
to seek investment or funding / investment promotion
smart move / clever way of doing sth
share offer
to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty
(gaming or martial arts) a sequence of attacks or moves; combo
(martial arts) formalized move
to recruit
to advertise an entrance examination for an academic institution (old)
(of a house or room) to be for rent
to be infectious / to recruit
senior high school enrollment
(martial arts) to get hit; to get taken down / (fig.) to get infected (disease or computer virus) / (fig.) to fall for sb's trap; to be taken in
to make a move (in martial arts or figuratively)
to call back the soul of sb who has died or is seriously ill / (fig.) to resurrect (an old system etc)
wise move / masterstroke / bright ideas
to recruit (followers) / to scout for (talent etc) / to incur / to lead to
to advertise for the owner of lost property
ushering in wealth and prosperity (idiom and traditional greeting, esp. at New Year); We wish you wealth and success!
to resist; to ward off; to hold one's own
move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 招數|招数
to recruit employees
to attract
to recruit soldiers
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *徕* | 徕* | *徕
trick / maneuver / razzle-dazzle / (martial arts) fancy move / flourish
lit. to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom) / fig. to raise an army; to recruit new staff
to ask for sb's surrender
lit. a tall tree attracts the wind (idiom) / fig. a famous or rich person attracts criticism
poster / placard / bill
to invite the groom (who will live with the bride's family) / to take a wife by one's own choice
to rock back and forth / (fig.) to act ostentatiously / to brag / to show off
lit. lovely scene of blossoming plants swaying in the breeze (idiom) / fig. gorgeously dressed (woman)
to give advice / to make a suggestion / to help out
(idiom) to dupe people by passing oneself off as a well-connected individual or a figure of authority
to flutter / to sway
to canvass (for customers) / to solicit / to recruit
lit. (of a flower) to attract bees and butterflies (idiom) / fig. to flirt
to court (trouble); to attract (attention) / to provoke (sb)
to attract / to incur
to confess
to call; to summon
(idiom) to parade oneself ostentatiously about town
to catch the wind / (fig.) to attract criticism because of one's prominence
Zhaoyuan, county-level city in Yantai 煙台|烟台, Shandong
move (in chess or martial arts)
picture poster (for advertising or propaganda)
to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty / to bring to negotiated surrender
to confess without being pressed / to make a confession without duress
to obtain confessions under torture
to have the groom move into the bride's house after marriage
to invite disaster
to recruit surrendered enemy and deserters (idiom); to gather together a gang of villains
to fight / to exchange blows
to confess
lit. to raise a banner to summon the soul of a dying person (idiom) / fig. to try to revive what is obsolete or dead
(idiom) to bring trouble on oneself
to call on (people) to gather; to convene
lit. inviting wealth / We wish you success and riches (cf idiom 招財進寶|招财进宝)
recruitment meeting / job fair
dirty trick
to receive (guests, clients) / to interact socially with
to invite / to recruit / to attract / to entice
to ask for a beating
(of a sex worker) to solicit customers
prospectus (setting out a share offer)
to recruit / to take on (an employee)
investment promotion
to hire a prostitute
to arouse animosity
signature dish / a restaurant’s most famous dish
social recruiting (abbr. for 社會招聘|社会招聘)
NCEE, National College Entrance Examination (college entrance exam in PRC) / usually abbr. to 高考
signature move
(idiom) complacency leads to loss, modesty brings profit / pride comes before a fall
the eye incites, the heart invites (idiom); flirtatious / making eyes at sb
charming / attractive / delightful
jug ears
prospective employer; job advertiser; recruiter
to play tricks
initial public offering (IPO)
Toushoudaiji, the temple in Nara, Japan founded by Tang dynastic Buddhist monk Jianzhen or Ganjin 鑒真和尚|鉴真和尚 and his last resting place
admissions officer; enrollment officer; college recruiter
to play tricks on sb

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