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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 invite applications for a job / to recruit
HSK 6
to wave / to beckon
HSK 5
to enroll new students / to get students
HSK 5
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  *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
(idiom) to parade oneself ostentatiously about town
to invite bids
HSK 7-9
to recruit surrendered enemy and deserters (idiom); to gather together a gang of villains
to ask for a beating
signboard / shop sign / reputation of a business
HSK 7-9
to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)
HSK 7-9
to recruit / to take on (an employee)
a reception / CL: 個|个,
HSK 7-9
to attract (customers); to drum up (trade)
HSK 7-9
to recruit / to enlist
HSK 7-9
signature dish / a restaurant’s most famous dish
to hire / to recruit
HSK 7-9
to recruit employees
to be infectious / to recruit
bid inviting and bid offering / bidding / auction
prospective employer; job advertiser; recruiter
guesthouse; hostel
to confess
move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 著數|着数
HSK 7-9
move (in chess or martial arts)
investment promotion
to advertise / to solicit business
to recruit
to confess
to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty
(idiom) to dupe people by passing oneself off as a well-connected individual or a figure of authority
recruitment meeting / job fair
to seek investment or funding / investment promotion
ushering in wealth and prosperity (idiom and traditional greeting, esp. at New Year); We wish you wealth and success!
invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
to invite disaster
(of a house or room) to be for rent
picture poster (for advertising or propaganda)
to have the groom move into the bride's house after marriage
admissions office (for enrolling students) (abbr. for 招生辦公室|招生办公室)
to advertise an entrance examination for an academic institution (old)
flag to attract departed spirits
(martial arts) formalized move
jug ears
to rock back and forth / (fig.) to act ostentatiously / to brag / to show off
fiddler crab (genus Uca)
to recruit (followers) / to scout for (talent etc) / to incur / to lead to
label / sticker
maneki-neko or "lucky cat", Japanese figurine cat usually found at the entrance of shops, restaurants etc, believed to bring good fortune
to flutter / to sway
lit. (of a flower) to attract bees and butterflies (idiom) / fig. to flirt
lit. to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom) / fig. to raise an army; to recruit new staff
prospectus
Zhaoyuan, a county-level city in Yantai City 煙台市|烟台市, Shandong
(idiom) to bring trouble on oneself
charming / attractive / delightful
service personnel: usher, waiter, receptionist, hostess etc
to arouse animosity
recruiting agency
request bus stop
share offer
to catch the wind / (fig.) to attract criticism because of one's prominence
to call; to summon
to canvass (for customers) / to solicit / to recruit
to court (trouble); to attract (attention) / to provoke (sb)
signature move
(of a sex worker) to solicit customers
admissions officer; enrollment officer; college recruiter
to ask for sb's surrender
prospectus (setting out a share offer)
to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty / to bring to negotiated surrender
to resist; to ward off; to hold one's own
to call on (people) to gather; to convene
poster / placard / bill
to attract / to incur
to invite the groom (who will live with the bride's family) / to take a wife by one's own choice
to invite / to recruit / to attract / to entice
to hire a prostitute
to advertise for the owner of lost property
flag to attract departed spirits
to receive (guests, clients) / to interact socially with
lit. inviting wealth / We wish you success and riches (cf idiom 招財進寶|招财进宝)
to recruit soldiers
to call back the soul of sb who has died or is seriously ill / (fig.) to resurrect (an old system etc)
to attract


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