cháo

dynasty; morning

HSK 5 #593

DEFINITIONS

朝 cháo
  • abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea
  • imperial or royal court
  • government
  • dynasty
  • reign of a sovereign or emperor
  • court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor
  • to make a pilgrimage to
  • facing
  • towards
朝 zhāo
  • morning

STROKES

WORDS

一夕 yī zhāo yī xī lit. one morning and one evening (idiom); fig. in a short period of time; overnight
qián cháo the previous dynasty
běi cháo Northern Dynasties (386-581)
táng cháo Tang dynasty (618-907)
sòng cháo Song Dynasty (960-1279); also Song of Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)
日 zhāo rì Asahi (Japanese place name, company name etc); morning sun
觐 cháo jìn to give audience (of emperor); retainers' duty to pay respect to sovereign; hajj (Islam)
野 cháo yě all levels of society; the imperial court and the ordinary people
南北 nán běi cháo Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)
不保夕 zhāo bù bǎo xī at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state; imminent crisis; living from hand to mouth
见 cháo jiàn to have an audience (with the Emperor)
露 zhāo lù morning dew; fig. precarious brevity of human life; ephemeral
鲜战争 cháo xiǎn zhàn zhēng Korean War (1950-1953)
hàn cháo Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
天子一臣 yī cháo tiān zǐ yī cháo chén new emperor, new officials (idiom); a new chief brings in new aides
被蛇咬,十年怕井绳 yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope; once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
被蛇咬,十年怕井繩 yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope; once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
zhōng cháo Sino-Korean; China and North Korea
人生如露 rén shēng rú zhāo lù human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
人生露 rén shēng zhāo lù human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
有酒今醉 jīn zhāo yǒu jiǔ jīn zhāo zuì to live in the moment (idiom); to live every day as if it were one's last; to enjoy while one can
lái zhāo (literary) tomorrow (morning)
lái zhāo (literary) tomorrow (morning)
俄中 é zhōng cháo Russia, China and North Korea
倭马亚王 wō mǎ yà wáng cháo Umayyad Empire (661-750, in Iberia -1031), successor of the Rashidun caliphate