召

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What 召 means

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)

Pictophonetic: semantic 口 (mouth), phonetic 刀

Made of 刀 + 口

Words with 召

• 召唤zhào huànto summon; to beckon; to call
• 召集zhào jíto convene; to call together
• 召开zhào kāito convene (a conference or meeting); to convoke; to call together
• 召回zhào huíto recall (a product, an ambassador etc)
• 号召hào zhàoto call; to appeal
• 召见zhào jiàncall in (one's subordinates); summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview
• 征召zhēng zhàoto enlist; to draft; to conscript; to appoint to an official position
• 召妓zhào jìto hire a prostitute
• 应召女郎yìng zhào nǚ lángcall girl
• 召集人zhào jí rénconvener
• 呼召hū zhàoto call (to do something)
• 奉召fèng zhàoto receive orders

召 in a sentence

• 委员会一个月召开两次。

  wěi yuán huì yí gè yuè zhào kāi liǎng cì 。

  The committee meets twice a month.

• 会议将在下周日召开。

  huì yì jiāng zài xià zhōu rì zhào kāi 。

  The meeting will take place next Sunday.

• 那么首先我们应该召开一次家庭会议。

  nà me shǒu xiān wǒ men yīng gāi zhào kāi yí cì jiā tíng huì yì 。

  In that case we should start by having a family meeting.

Characters that sound like 召

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