zhāo

verb
formal

Meaning of 招抚

招抚 means to pacify (rebels) by offering amnesty; to enlist enemy forces by granting pardon. Pronounced zhāo fǔ.

  • to pacify (rebels) by offering amnesty; to enlist enemy forces by granting pardon

Definitions & Examples

Cháo
tíng
pài
guān
yuán
zhāo
jūn
 

The imperial court sent officials to offer amnesty to the rebel army.

Jiāng
jūn
jué
dìng
zhāo
shān
shàng
de
fěi
 
ér
shì
wéi
jiǎo
 

The general decided to pacify the bandits in the mountains through negotiation rather than military suppression.

Zhāo
zhèng
wǎng
wǎng
zhèn
gèng
néng
wěn
dìng
shì
 

Policies of amnesty and recruitment are often more effective than forceful suppression in stabilizing a situation.