HSK · Level 59
105 words
Chinese word
招生
Pronunciation
Pinyinzhāo shēng
Meaning
- nounstudent recruitment
Example
今年学校的招生很成功。jīn nián xué xiào de zhāo shēng hěn chéng gōng
The school's student recruitment was very successful this year.
More examples
学校在官网公布了下年度的招生简章。xué xiào zài guān wǎng gōng bù le xià nián dù de zhāo shēng jiǎn zhāng
The school published next year's admissions prospectus on its official website.
Core concept
A school reaches outward, selects newcomers, and brings them into its student body.
Common phrases
招生简章zhāo shēng jiǎn zhāng
admissions prospectus
招生计划zhāo shēng jì huà
student recruitment plan
招生人数zhāo shēng rén shù
student intake
Similar words
报名bào míng: The act of registering personally to join a school, course, or exam.
申请shēn qǐng: A formal request for entry to a school or for official permission.
录取lù qǔ: Official acceptance of an applicant for entry to a school.
Definition in Chinese
学校或培训机构为招收新生而进行的宣传、选拔和登记活动。xué xiào huò péi xùn jī gòu wèi zhāo shōu xīn shēng ér jìn xíng de xuān chuán xuǎn bá hé dēng jì huó dòng
Word origin
The compound 招生 (zhāoshēng, "student recruitment") joins 招 (zhāo, "invite or call") with 生 (shēng, "student") to express bringing students into a school.
Usage tips
- The word can describe an entire intake period rather than one action, so a notice may use it for outreach, selection, and enrollment together.
Other meanings
- recruitverb
Related words
- 招生简章zhāo shēng jiǎn zhāngadmissions prospectusnoun
- 招生计划zhāo shēng jì huàstudent recruitment plannoun
- 招生人数zhāo shēng rén shùstudent intakenoun