招数 meaning in English

zhāoshù

move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts); gambit

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 招數21 strokes

Meaning of 招数

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhāoshù
  1. move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts)
  2. gambit
  3. trick
  4. scheme
  5. movement
  6. same as 著數|着数[zhao1 shu4]

招数 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

不bù管guǎn我wǒ用yòng什shén么me招zhāo数shù,儿ér子zi就jiù是shì不bù肯kěn吃chī青qīng菜cài。
I can never get my son to eat any vegetables.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

招 zhāo · to recruit · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

数 shǔ · to count · 13 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13

Related words

Words that share a character with 招数.

数字shùzìnumeral; digit
大多数dàduōshù(great) majority
人数rénshùnumber of people
多数duōshùmajority; most
少数shǎoshùsmall number; few
分数fēnshù(exam) grade; mark
数量shùliàngamount; quantity; quantitative
数据shùjùdata
招呼zhāohuto call out to; to greet
无数wúshùcountless; numberless
数码shùmǎnumber; numerals
数目shùmùamount; number

Questions about 招数

What does 招数 mean?

招数 (zhāoshù) means "move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts); gambit" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 招数?

招数 is made of 2 characters: 招 (8 strokes), 数 (13 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

Is 招数 an HSK word?

Yes. 招数 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 招数 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 招数 is written 招數.