Keyword
to call
- imperial decree
- to summon
- to beckon
- Frequency
- #995
- Strokes
- 5
Readings
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Mnemonic
口 (mouth) gives the meaning and 刀 the sound.
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Used in characters
超to overtake招to recruit绍to continue沼pond昭bright诏imperial edict韶beautiful邵various place names貂sable迢remote苕reed笤broom劭stimulate to effort轺light carriage髫bangs龆shed the milk teeth怊grieving
Used in vocabulary
召开
to convene (a conference or meeting); to convoke; to call together
号召
to call; to appeal
召集
to convene; to call together
召唤
to summon; to beckon; to call
召回
to recall (a product, an ambassador etc)
召
to call together; to summon; to convene; temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)
征召
to enlist; to draft; to conscript; to appoint to an official position
召见
call in (one's subordinates); summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview
召集人
convener
号召力
to have the power to rally supporters
感召
to move and appeal; to rally to a cause; to impel; to inspire
召妓
to hire a prostitute
召募
to recruit; to enlist
应召
to respond to a call
应召女郎
call girl
感召力
appeal; attraction; charisma
南召县
Nanzhao, a county in Nanyang City 南阳市 (NányángShì), Henan
响应号召
to answer a call to action
呼召
to call (to do something)
奉召
to receive orders
蒙召
to be called by God