高招
Chinese
| high; tall | provoke; to recruit | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (高招) |
高 | 招 | |
| alternative forms | 高著／高着 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: gāozhāo
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄓㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gaojhao
- Wade–Giles: kao1-chao1
- Yale: gāu-jāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaujau
- Palladius: гаочжао (gaočžao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (高招兒 / 高招儿)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: gāozhāor
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄓㄠㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gaojhaor
- Wade–Giles: kao1-chao1-ʼrh
- Yale: gāu-jāur
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaujaul
- Palladius: гаочжаор (gaočžaor)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂaʊ̯ɻʷ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gou1 ziu1
- Yale: gōu jīu
- Cantonese Pinyin: gou1 dziu1
- Guangdong Romanization: gou1 jiu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kou̯⁵⁵ t͡siːu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
高招
- (martial arts) brilliant move; masterstroke
- (figurative) clever move; brilliant idea
- (education) short for 高校招生 (gāoxiào zhāoshēng, “recruitment by an institution of higher learning”)
Synonyms
- (clever move): 妙招 (miàozhāo)