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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

招揽 [zhāolǎn]
  1. 1. verb solicit

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

招揽 [zhāolǎn]
  1. 1. solicit (customers or business); canvass
    招揽主顾
    solicit customers
    招揽生意
    canvass; seek business orders; drum up trade

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

招揽 [zhāolǎn]
  1. 1. 收罗;招引
    招揽生意。

Examples

以大奖招揽顾客
attract customers with big prizes
招揽生意
canvass; seek business orders; drum up trade
串铃从以前用来走街串巷招揽生意转变为演出中的乐器了。
The hollow metal ring with small metal balls in it has changed from a tool for soliciting business on the street to a musical instrument used in performance.
理发师在胡同中敲着唤头招揽生意。
The barber was tinkling the metal to canvass for business.
十不闲儿莲花落是旧时曲艺的一种,一般在相声之前演唱以招揽生意。
"Shibuxianlianhualuo" (a singing form accompanied by music on ten percussion instruments) is an old folk art form, which is generally performed before a comic dialogue to attract attention.
招揽
Fourteen cities are taking part in a campaign to attract more tourists.
十四个城市参加了为招揽更多游客举办的活动。

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