招标
Old HSK 6
招标 (zhāobiāo) · to invite tenders
招标 (zhāobiāo) means “to invite tenders; to invite bids”. It is written with 2 characters: 招 (to summon) + 标 (mark). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 招标 is built
The characters
招 zhāo · to summon
What 招 is made of
- 扌shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 召zhào — imperial decree
- 刀dāo — knife
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 刀dāo — knife
Origin hint: A call 召 to arms 扌; 召 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
标 biāo · mark
What 标 is made of
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 十 — ten
- 示shì — altar
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 小xiǎo — small
- 亅 — hook
- 八bā — eight
- 二 — two strokes
Origin hint: 木 gives the meaning, 票 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这个项目正在公开招标。Zhège xiàngmù zhèngzài gōngkāi zhāobiāo.This project is out for open tender.
政府为修路进行招标。Zhèngfǔ wèi xiū lù jìnxíng zhāobiāo.The government invited bids for building the road.
Questions about 招标
What does 招标 mean?
招标 (zhāobiāo) means “to invite tenders; to invite bids”.
How do you pronounce 招标?
招标 is pronounced zhāobiāo.
Which HSK level is 招标?
招标 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 招呼zhāohuto greet
- 打招呼dǎ zhāohuto greet
- 招聘zhāopìnto recruit
- 招待zhāodàito entertain (guests)
- 招收zhāoshōuto recruit
- 标题biāotítitle
- 标准biāozhǔnstandard
- 目标mùbiāotarget
- 标志biāozhìsign
- 标点biāodiǎnpunctuation
Learn 招标 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 229: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.