粵

招ziu1致zi3

ziu1 zi3zhao1zhi4zhāo zhì

English

  1. to recruit (followers)
  2. (verb) Beget
  3. to bring about a negative consequence; to lead to something bad
  4. to scout for (talent etc)
  5. to incur
  6. to lead to

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 帶嚟一啲差嘅後果

Examples

  • 招致殺身之禍

    to get killed

  • 招致意外嘅損失

    to bring about an unexpected loss

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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