zhào

召 (zhào) is a Chinese word meaning “to call together; to summon; to convene”.

Meanings

  1. 1to call together
  2. 2to summon
  3. 3to convene
  4. 4temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)

Related words

召唤to summon召集to convene; to call together召surname Shao召开to convene (a conference or meeting)召回to recall (a product, an ambassador etc)征召to enlist号召to call召见call in (one's subordinates)召集人convener号召力to have the power to rally supporters感召to move and appeal感召力appeal

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