zhāo

  1. zhāo verb to beckon; to hail
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '招' v 1; Kroll 2015 '招' 1, p. 594; Mathews 1931 '招', p. 27; Unihan '招'; XHZD '招' 1, p. 958)
  2. zhāo verb to welcome
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 招待 (Mathews 1931 '招', p. 27)
  3. zhāo verb to recruit; to levy
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, 招生 recruit students (Guoyu '招' v 2; Kroll 2015 '招' 1a, p. 594; Mathews 1931 '招', p. 27; Unihan '招'; XHZD '招' 2, p. 959)
  4. zhāo verb to arouse; to attract; to provoke; to cause
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of逗, 惹, or 引; for example, 招惹 provoke (Guoyu '招' v 3; Kroll 2015 '招' 1a, p. 594; Mathews 1931 '招', p. 27; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 2510)
  5. zhāo verb to infect
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Dialect
    Notes: Beijing dialect (Guoyu '招' v 4)
  6. zhāo verb to admit [to an offense]; to confess
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 承认; as in 招认 confess; for example, the idiom 不打自招 confess on one's own, without being beaten (Guoyu '招' v 5; Kroll 2015 '招' 4, p. 594; Mathews 1931 '招', p. 27; XHZD '招' 3, p. 959)
  7. zhāo verb to appoint
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 进用 (Guoyu '招' v 6)
  8. zhāo verb for a husband to live with his wife's family
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 入贅 (Guoyu '招' v 7)
  9. zhāo verb to seek
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 寻找 (Guoyu '招' v 8)
  10. zhāo noun a target
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 箭靶 (Guoyu '招' n 1; Kroll 2015 '招' 2, p. 594; Mathews 1931 '招', p. 28)
  11. zhāo noun a martial arts technique; a trick
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 武技; for example, 绝招 masterstroke (Guoyu '招' n 2; XHZD '招' 4, p. 959)
  12. zhāo noun a prominent sign
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, 市招 shop sign (Guoyu '招' n 3; Mathews 1931 '招', p. 27)
  13. zhāo measure word a measure word for techniques or plans
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '招' n 4)
  14. qiáo verb to disclose; to reveal; to make public
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 揭发 (Guoyu '招' qiáo v; Kroll 2015 '招' 5, p. 594; )
  15. sháo noun a musical tune
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '招' sháo n)
  16. zhāo verb to tie somebody by the legs
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '招' 3, p. 594; Mathews 1931 '招', p. 28)
  17. zhāo noun a monastic compound
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '招' 6, p. 594)
  18. zhāo verb to cause to come forth; nirvṛt
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: nirvṛt, Japanese: shou, or: kyou (BCSD '招', p. 543; MW 'nirvṛt'; SH '招', p. 260; Unihan '招')

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 2 Mūlasarvāstivādavinayakārikā (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye Song) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶頌 — count: 66
  • Scroll 9 Xin Huayan Jing Lun 新華嚴經論 — count: 49
  • Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 44
  • Scroll 3 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 34
  • Scroll 8 Notes on the Meaning of the Śūraṅgama Sūtra 首楞嚴義疏注經 — count: 27
  • Scroll 2 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 25
  • Scroll 33 Abhidharmanyāyānusāraśāstra (Apidamo Shun Zheng Lilun) 阿毘達磨順正理論 — count: 24
  • Scroll 126 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 24
  • Scroll 1 Mūlasarvāstivādavinayakārikā (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye Song) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶頌 — count: 22
  • Scroll 2 Cheng Weishi Lun Yan Mi 成唯識論演祕 — count: 22

Collocations

  • 招提 (招提) 汝可以此園施佛為首及招提僧 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 38
  • 能招 (能招) 能招未來有 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 15
  • 招现 (招現) 能招現報 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 9
  • 招感 (招感) 戒德熏修所招感 — Dasheng Bensheng Xin Di Guan Jing 大乘本生心地觀經, Scroll 3 — count: 7
  • 法招 (法招) 增長惡法招現衰損 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 394 — count: 6
  • 及招 (及招) 汝可以此園施佛為首及招提僧 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
  • 招患 (招患) 為身招患 — Fa Ju JIng (Dharmapada) 法句經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 施招 (施招) 復以一房舍施招提僧 — San Gui Wu Jie Ci Xin Yanli GongdeJing (Velāma) 三歸五戒慈心厭離功德經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 身招 (身招) 為身招患 — Fa Ju JIng (Dharmapada) 法句經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
  • 返招 (返招) 是人返招謗佛罪 — The Mahāyāna Sūtra on the Inconceivable Secrets of the Tathāgata (Rulai Bu Siyi Mimi Dasheng Jing) 佛說如來不思議祕密大乘經, Scroll 6 — count: 4