SUMMON   

COMMAND to COME to a SUPERIOR, OFTEN TOGETHER with OTHERS.
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Old Chinese Criteria
1. The standard current word for summoning anyone anywhere is zhào 召. 2. Cháo 朝 is used to refer to the calling someone to a court. 3. Hū 呼 is a very informal word for calling someone to make him come.
黄金貴:古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
HUANG JINGUI 2006 GOVERNMENT/LAW 20. 召,泛指各級機構對人才的召用。 征,一般指君主的召用。 辟,公府及州郡的召用。 聘,用禮儀和物質的優惠條件召用。
Modern Chinese Criteria
召 is the current informal term for summoning people together or convening a meeting by way of an invitation. 召喚 is the current term for publicly summoning people together. 號召 focusses on the worthy purposes of a public calling together of people. 呼喚 focusses on the imperative aspect of the summoning. 喚起 focusses on the mobilising of the summoning. 登高一呼 is a proverbial hyperbolic way of referring to a demonstative act of summoning people together. 振臂一呼 is a proverbial dramatising way of referring to a dramatic act of summoning people together. rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
Hypernym
  • COMMAND ADDRESS someone, USING AUTHORITY, INTENDING to CAUSE that person to ACT RESEMBLE:as one INTENDS him to ACT. (anc: 15/0, child: 8)
  • ADDRESS SPEAK OR WRITE INTENDING ANOTHER TO HEAR OR READ AND TO REACT to IT.  (anc: 14/0, child: 23)
  • WRITE PRODUCE a DOCUMENT. (anc: 13/0, child: 4)
Other Hypernyms
  • COMMANDnew-64400543-79c1-45c0-8005-4379c115c025 ADDRESS someone, USING AUTHORITY, INTENDING to CAUSE that person to ACT RESEMBLE:as one INTENDS him to ACT. (anc: 14/1, child: 8)
  • ADDRESSnew-b2b104ff-6112-4947-b104-ff611229470d SPEAK OR WRITE INTENDING ANOTHER TO HEAR OR READ AND TO REACT to IT.  (anc: 13/0, child: 23)
  • SPEAK ACT so as to USE WORDS FOR SHOWING MEANING.*Speech by speaker X, directed towards audience Y, in order to communicate message Z. (anc: 12/0, child: 32)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 18.41

  • Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien ( DOEDERLEIN 1840) p.

    SUMMON

    arcessere is quite generally to summon or call for someone of any rank, to ask someone to come.

    accire is to call for or invite someone who is regarded as an equal, often to entreat someone to come.

    evocare is to summon an inferior, and to command him to come.

  • 古漢語常用詞同義詞詞典 ( HONG CHENGYU 2009) p. 408

  • Words (25 items)

      zhào OC: ɡrlews MC: ɖiɛu 69 Attributions

    The standard current word for summoning anyone anywhere is zhào 召.

      Word relations
    • Contrast: 呼/SUMMON Hū 呼 is a very informal word for calling someone to make him come.

      Syntactic words
    • vt(oN)summon, call the contextually determinate person in
    • vtoNsummon officially; summon in; call in; deliver a summons (on behalf of a ruler), call in (on behalf of someone else); occasionally with abstract objects 召恥
    • vtoNpassivebe called in
      zhì OC: k-liɡs MC: ʈi 22 Attributions

      Word relations
    • Ant: 去/REMOVE The most general term for removing anything is qù 去.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcausativeCAUSE TO COME> cause to come; cause to rally; summon
    • vtoNpassivebe made to come, be summoned
      cháo OC: daw MC: ɖiɛu 13 Attributions

    Cháo 朝 is used to refer to the calling someone to a court.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcausative(cause to go to court>) invite to the royal court, get to come to the royal court to show respect
    • vtoNcausative, passivebe caused to go to court, be brought to court
      huàn OC: qhloons MC: hʷɑn 11 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNpost-Han: call over; summon
    • vttoN.+Ssummon N using the words S
    • vttoN.+V[0]call in N to V
      hū OC: qhaa MC: huo̝ 6 Attributions

    Hū 呼 is a very informal word for calling someone to make him come.

      Word relations
    • Contrast: 召/SUMMON The standard current word for summoning anyone anywhere is zhào 召.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNYILI: call to come
      mù OC: maaɡs MC: muo̝ 5 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nabactsummons
    • vtoNsummon
      zhēng OC: tɯŋ MC: ʈɨŋ 4 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vt(oN.)+Vomsummon/order a contextually determinate person to do something
    • vtoNsummon
      zhāo OC: kljew MC: tɕiɛu 4 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vt(oN)to summon (a contextually determinate object) ??maybe vi??
    • vtoNwave to come, attract to one's presence; summon
    召問  zhāo wèn OC: kljew mɯns MC: tɕiɛu mi̯un 4 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPt(oN)summon the contextually determinate N to ask him for advice.
    • VPtoNN=topicsummon the contextually determinate person to ask about the subject matter N2 [[NB: this presents an exquisite problem of syntactic analysis because 召 alone really serves as an vt(oN), but this can only come out in the analysis of the construction of this word. In principle, I fear under the present TLS synstem one would have to deny that this is a genuine case of the resultative combination 召問. The construction is 召,問其故 etc.]]
    • VPtoNresultativesummon so as to consult (a person)
      hé OC: ɡloob MC: ɦəp 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoN{PLUR}call together
    招致  zhāo zhì OC: kljew k-liɡs MC: tɕiɛu ʈi 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPt(oN)summon so as to cause to come> attract, incur, bring about (with contextually determinate N)
    • VPtoNresultativesummon so as to cause to come> attract
      lái OC: m-rɯɯ MC: ləi 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nab=徠 summonsCH
    • vt(oN)iussiveorder the contextually determinate person to come
    • vt[oN]=徠 summon [you to this meeting]CH
    • vtoN=徠:來遠方之民 "summon together the people of distant regions": summonCH
      zhǔ OC: tjoɡ MC: tɕi̯ok 2 Attributions

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNto assemble (of people), to call together
    糾合  jiū hé OC: kiw ɡloob MC: kɨu ɦəp 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoN{PLUR}call together
    募索  mù suǒ MC: muH sraek OC: maaɡs -- 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPt[oN]conativetry to find and summon people for a certain official purposeDS
      zhào OC: kljews MC: tɕiɛu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNsummon by imperial decree
    命召  mìng zhào OC: mɢreŋs ɡrlews MC: mɣaŋ ɖiɛu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPt(oN)summon a contextually determinate person by royal command
    徵詔  zhēng zhào OC: tɯŋ kljews MC: ʈɨŋ tɕiɛu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtt(oN.)+V[0]summon/order by imperial decree a contextually determinate person to do something
      lè OC: ɡ-rɯɯɡ MC: lək 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcall in for criminal investigation
      zhēng OC: tjeŋ MC: tɕiɛŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nabsummons
    召喚  zhāo huàn OC: kljew qhloons MC: tɕiɛu hʷɑn 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPt(oN)summon the contextually determinate person N
    • VPtoNcall up, summon to court
    招還  zhāo huán OC: kljew ɡʷraan MC: tɕiɛu ɦɣan 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPt(oN)call the contextually determinate person back
      bì OC: peɡ MC: piɛk 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNHOUHANSHU: summon (a person, in order to confer public office on him)
    呼屬  hū zhǔ OC: qhaa tjoɡ MC: huo̝ tɕi̯ok 0 Attributions

    call together, summon (the people)

      Syntactic words
    • VPt(oN)summon the contextually determinate object (typically the people)
    徵召  zhēng zhào OC: tɯŋ ɡrlews MC: ʈɨŋ ɖiɛu 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPabsocialsummons