| 招生 | zhāo shēng | to enroll new students; to get students |
| 招聘 | zhāo pìn | to invite applications for a job; to recruit |
| 招呼 | zhāo hū | to call out to; to greet |
| 招收 | zhāo shōu | to hire; to recruit |
| 招待会 | zhāo dài huì | reception; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4] |
| 招待 | zhāo dài | to receive (guests); to entertain |
| 招标 | zhāo biāo | to invite bids |
| 招架 | zhāo jià | to resist; to ward off |
| 打招呼 | dǎ zhāo hū | to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice |
| 招待所 | zhāo dài suǒ | guest house; small hotel |
| 招募 | zhāo mù | to recruit; to enlist |
| 招致 | zhāo zhì | to recruit (followers); to scout for (talent etc) |