verb
召
zhào
to call together; to summon; to convene; temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)
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Related words
- 召开zhào kāito convene (a conference or meeting)HSK 5
- 召唤zhào huànto summon
- 召见zhào jiàncall in (one's subordinates)
- 召开会议zhào kāi huì yìto call a conference
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召 (zhào) means "to call together; to summon; to convene; temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)" in Chinese.
召 is pronounced "zhào" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.
召 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.
Common words with 召 include 召开 (to convene (a conference or meeting)), 南召 (Nanzhao county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[Nan2 yang2], Henan), 召唤 (to summon), 召回 (to recall (a product, an ambassador etc)), 召见 (call in (one's subordinates)).
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Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.