How to Write 召 (zhào) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: surname Shao, name of an ancient state that existed in what is now Shaanxi Province, to call together · 5 strokes · HSK 5
Character facts
| Character | 召 |
|---|---|
| Pinyin | zhào (also: shào) |
| Strokes | 5 |
| HSK level | HSK 5 |
| Unicode | U+53EC |
English meanings
- surname Shao
- name of an ancient state that existed in what is now Shaanxi Province
- to call together
- to summon
- to convene
- temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)
Words with 召
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 召开 | zhào kāi | to convene (a conference or meeting); to convoke |
| 召集 | zhào jí | to convene; to gather |
| 号召 | hào zhào | to call; to appeal |
| 召见 | zhào jiàn | call in (one's subordinates); summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview |
| 召回 | zhào huí | to recall (a product, an ambassador etc) |
| 召唤 | zhào huàn | to summon; to beckon |
| 征召 | zhēng zhào | to enlist; to draft |
| 召集人 | zhào jí rén | convener |
| 号召力 | hào zhào lì | to have the power to rally supporters |