招 (zhāo) — HSK 4 Recognition Character: Meaning & Stroke Order
👁 Recognition only: the official HSK 4 syllabus asks you to recognize 招 when reading — handwriting it is not required (that applies to the 150 writing characters). The stroke animation below is optional but helps memory.
Stroke Order & Practice
Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.
HSK 4 Words Containing 招
打招呼
to greet; to say hello
他笑着跟我打招呼。
Tā xiàozhe gēn wǒ dǎ zhāohu.
He greeted me with a smile.
招聘
to recruit; to hire
这家公司正在招聘工程师。
Zhè jiā gōngsī zhèngzài zhāopìn gōngchéngshī.
This company is recruiting engineers.
Tasks Featuring 招 / 相关任务
Words containing 招 appear in these official HSK 4 task scenarios — study the character in context:
About the character 招
招 (zhāo) means to beckon; to recruit (as in 招聘). It is one of the 150 characters HSK 4 expects you to write from memory. Practice the stroke order until it feels automatic — most learners need 5–10 successful traces before a character "sticks".