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招手

zhāo shǒu

beckon, wave, beck

verb

Example Sentences

他在路边招手。

tāzài lùbiān zhāoshǒu 。

He is waving by the roadside.

她招手叫我过来。

tā zhāoshǒu jiào wǒ guòlái 。

She beckoned me to come over.

我看到他在舞台上招手。

wǒkàndào tāzài wǔtái shàng zhāoshǒu 。

I saw him waving on the stage.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

招引zhāoyǐn

More commonly used in contexts where someone is trying to draw attention or interest from a distance.

挥手huīshǒu

Similar in meaning, but '挥手' is more commonly associated with a broader motion while '招手' emphasizes inviting or beckoning.

Words Starting With 招

招聘zhāo pìn

recruitment; to invite applications for a job

招待zhāo dài

to receive (guests); to entertain; reception

招投标zhāo tóu biāo

bidding; tender

招收zhāo shōu

to hire; to recruit

Words Ending With 手

握手wò shǒu

对手duì shǒu

opponent; adversary; match

凶手xiōng shǒu

assailant; murderer; assassin

分手fēn shǒu

to split up; to break up

动手dòng shǒu

to hit with hands or fists; to start work; to touch

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Individual Characters

recruit, trick, attract, beckon