Writing
招 (zhāo) — how to say "to recruit" in Chinese
招
To recruit; to attract
verb
Character composition
招
to recruit; to attract
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Collocations
招新员工
zhāo xīn yuángōng
recruit new employees
招学生
zhāo xuésheng
recruit students
招人
zhāo rén
recruit people
Examples
这家公司正在招新员工。
This company is recruiting new employees.
公司招人。
The company is recruiting people.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to recruit" in Chinese?
"to recruit" in Chinese is 招 (zhāo).
招 meaning in English
招 (zhāo) means "To recruit; to attract".
招 pronunciation
It is pronounced zhāo (written as zhao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to recruit" in Chinese characters?
It is written 招 and has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 招?
招 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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