Zi:招
招 [zhāo] call/beckon (招呼), wave at (招手); 招来 attract; 招聘 recruit; 招待 entertain (guests) [qiáo] 举; (HDC:) 招木 [sháo] (古乐章名) 韶; 美
3 monosyllabic entries in The ABC Chinese-English Comprehensive Dictionary (namespace Ci):
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►²zhāo 着/招[著/-] {C} v.m. (for tricks/devices/moves in chess, martial arts, etc.) ‖ zǒucuò yī̠ ∼ 走错一∼ make a bad move ◆b.f. trick; device; move; method ►zhāor 着儿 ►zhāoshù 招数
►²zhāo 着/招[著/-] {C} v.m. (for tricks/devices/moves in chess, martial arts, etc.) ‖ zǒucuò yī̠ ∼ 走错一∼ make a bad move ◆b.f. trick; device; move; method ►zhāor 着儿 ►zhāoshù 招数
The Shuōwén Seal form of 招 zhāo ‘wave the hand at, call/beckon’ combines 扌(手 shǒu) ‘hand’, and 召 zhào ‘summon/call’ (phonosemantic): wave the hand as a gesture, signaling “come here”.
Note: In 召 zhào ‘summon/call’, the component 刀(𠚣) dāo ‘knife’ (phonosemantic); cf. 召.
Compare: 召 zhào ‘summon/call’ (call 口 vocally/verbally); 招 ‘call/beckon’ (call/summon by manual 扌 non-verbal gesture).
Compare: 劭 shào ‘urge/encourage/advise’.
HDZ: 招 : zhāo : (SW: 手呼, DYC: 呼/𧦝) 打手势呼人 (招手, 招之即来); 求, 寻求; 邀约, 邀请; 招抚, 使归顺; 招致, 引来 (多指不好的事物); 承认罪行; 惹, 逗; 掉, 摇; …旗幡 (酒招); 箭靶, 目标; (武术) (花招, 绝招, 没招儿); 羁绊, 牵系; 昭: 明; (姓) • qiáo : 举 • sháo : (古乐章名) 韶; 美
►references: Guǎngyùn:149.25; Karlgren:AD1180,GSR1131l; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:3.1860.7; Mathews:235; Kāngxī Zìdiǎn:427.01; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:070.0.02; EDOC:1
►components: 扌召
►Cantonese: jiu\
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