招降

zhāoxiáng
to ask for sb's surrender

CEDICT

to entreat the enemy to surrender

Wiktionary

号召、劝谕敌人归降。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 招 zhāo
  1. to recruit
  2. to provoke
  3. to beckon
  4. to incur
  5. to infect
  6. contagious
  7. a move (chess)
  8. a maneuver
  9. device
  10. trick
  11. to confess
2 降 xiáng
  1. to surrender; to capitulate
  2. to subdue; to conquer; to tame

Containing this entry

招降纳叛 zhāoxiángnàpàn to recruit surrendered enemy and deserters (idiom); to gather together a gang of villains
招降纳顺 zhāoxiángnàshùn