招收

Chinese

		provoke; to recruit	to receive; to accept; to collect to receive; to accept; to collect; in care of (used on address line after name)
simp. and trad. (招收)		招	收

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhāoshōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄠ ㄕㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu¹ sau¹

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chio-siu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhāoshōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄠ ㄕㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhaoshou
    • Wade–Giles: chao¹-shou¹
    • Yale: jāu-shōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaushou
    • Palladius: чжаошоу (čžaošou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 招手 招收

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ziu¹ sau¹
    • Yale: jīu sāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dziu¹ sau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jiu¹ seo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːu̯⁵⁵ sɐu̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chio-siu
    • Tâi-lô: tsio-siu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cioisiw
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sio³³ siu³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sio⁴⁴⁻²² siu⁴⁴/

Verb

招收

1. to recruit; to hire

Usage notes

Usually used with 學生／学生 (xuésheng, “students”). When referring to recruiting new employees, 招聘 (zhāopìn) is more commonly used.

Synonyms

• 徵聘／征聘 (zhēngpìn)
• 招
• 招募 (zhāomù)
• 招工 (zhāogōng) (to recruit workers)
• 招納／招纳 (zhāonà)
• 招考 (zhāokǎo) (to admit by examination)
• 招聘 (zhāopìn) (to advertise a position)

 

Derived terms

• 招生 (zhāoshēng)