招收

zhāoshōu

verb HSK 7-9 #23,452

Meanings

1 to recruit
2 to enroll
3 to admit (students, employees)

Characters

to recruit; to beckon

to receive; to collect

Examples

这所大学今年招收了五千名新生。

Zhè suǒ dàxué jīnnián zhāoshōu le wǔqiān míng xīnshēng.

This university enrolled five thousand new students this year.

公司正在招收实习生。

Gōngsī zhèngzài zhāoshōu shíxíshēng.

The company is recruiting interns.

Tips

usage

招收 is more formal than 招 alone. Used for institutions recruiting/admitting people. Compare: 招聘 (zhāopìn) is specifically for hiring employees.

Stroke Order

招 zhāo

收 shōu