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找 zhǎo to try to find / to look for / to call on sb / to find / to seek / to return / to give change
招 zhāo to recruit / to provoke / to beckon / to incur / to infect / contagious / a move (chess) / a maneuver / device / trick / to confess
着 zháo to touch / to come in contact with / to feel / to be affected by / to catch fire / to burn / (coll.) to fall asleep / (after a verb) hitting the mark / succeeding in
照 zhào according to / in accordance with / to shine / to illuminate / to reflect / to look at (one's reflection) / to take (a photo) / photo / as requested / as before
罩 zhào to cover; to spread over / a cover; a shade; a hood / bamboo fish trap / bamboo chicken coop / (Tw) (coll.) to protect; to have sb's back / (Tw) (coll.) awesome; incredible / (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4 de2 zhu4]) to have things under control; to be able to handle it
兆 Zhào surname Zhao
兆 zhào (bound form) omen / to foretell / million; mega- / (Tw) trillion; tera- / (old) billion
笊 zhào loosely woven bamboo ladle
司马昭 Sī mǎ Zhāo Sima Zhao (211-265), military general and statesman of Cao Wei 曹魏[Cao2 Wei4]
赵家人 Zhào jiā rén (neologism 2015) the Zhao family (derogatory term for those who hold power in the PRC)
完璧归赵 wán bì guī Zhào lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner
赵 Zhào surname Zhao / one of the seven states during the Warring States period (476–220 BC) / the Former Zhao 前趙|前赵[Qian2 Zhao4] (304–329) and Later Zhao 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4] (319–350), states of the Sixteen Kingdoms
赵 zhào to surpass (old)
廉颇 Lián Pō Lian Po (327-243 BC), famous general of Zhao 趙國|赵国, repeatedly victorious over Qin 秦國|秦国 and Qi 齊國|齐国
五虎将 Wǔ hǔ jiàng Liu Bei's five great generals in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, namely: Guan Yu 關羽|关羽, Zhang Fei 張飛|张飞, Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云, Ma Chao 馬超|马超, Huang Zhong 黃忠|黄忠
诏安县 Zhào ān Xiàn Zhao'an, a county in Zhangzhou City 漳州市[Zhang1 zhou1 Shi4], Fujian
赵子龙 Zhào Zǐ lóng courtesy name of Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云[Zhao4 Yun2], general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms
蔺相如 Lìn Xiāng rú Ling Xiangru (dates unknown, 3rd century BC), famous statesman of Zhao 趙國|赵国
昭 zhāo bright / clear / manifest / to show clearly
纸上谈兵 zhǐ shàng tán bīng lit. military tactics on paper (idiom) / fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice / armchair strategist / idle theorizing / cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括[Zhao4 Kuo4] leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] in 260 BC
朝 zhāo morning
着 zhāo a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]) / trick; tactic / (dialect) okay; all right / (dialect) to put in; to add
召 zhào to call together / to summon / to convene / temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)
棹 zhào oar (archaic) / scull / paddle / to row / a boat
赵本山 Zhào Běn shān Zhao Benshan (1958-), universally known PRC TV comedian


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