花招

huāzhāo
  1. trick
  2. maneuver
  3. razzle-dazzle
  4. (martial arts) fancy move
  5. flourish

CEDICT

  1. (figurative) trick; game
  2. showy movement in wushu; flourish
  3. trick; game

Wiktionary

  1. 招贴、海报。元．无名氏《蓝采和．第一折》：「俺在这梁园棚勾栏裡作场，昨日贴出花招儿去，两个兄弟先收拾去了。」也作「招子」、「招儿」。
  2. 巧妙好看的招数。也作「花着」。
  3. 比喻狡猾的手段、计策。

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Entry Composition

=1 花 huā
  1. flower
  2. blossom
  3. fancy pattern
  4. florid
  5. to spend (money, time)
  6. (coll.) lecherous
  7. lustful

classifiers: 朵, 支, 束, 把, 盆, 簇
=1 花 huā old variant of 花 huā
=1 花 huā
  1. variant of 花 huā
  2. flower
  3. blossom
  4. also pr. wěi
2 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

Containing this entry

玩儿花招 wánrhuāzhāo to play tricks
玩花招 wánhuāzhāo to play tricks
耍花招 shuǎhuāzhāo to play tricks on sb

Related entries

戏 xì
  1. trick
  2. drama
  3. play
  4. show

classifiers: 齣, 場, 臺
花活 huāhuó
  1. trick
  2. deception
花头 huātou
  1. trick
  2. pattern
  3. novel idea
  4. knack
诡计 guǐjì
  1. trick
  2. ruse
  3. crafty scheme
我是不會被她的詭計騙倒的。

I refuse to be taken in by her guile.

Source: Tatoeba

骗术 piànshù
  1. trick
  2. deceit
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