cháo

towards; facing; dynasty

HSK 5 #593

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 593rd character
Radical ⽉ (74.8)
Strokes 12
Index # 2559

Definitions

朝 cháo
  1. 1. towards
  2. 2. facing
  3. 3. dynasty
  4. 4. government
  5. 5. imperial or royal court
  6. 6. reign of a sovereign or emperor
  7. 7. court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor
  8. 8. abbr. for cháo xiǎn Korea
  9. 9. to make a pilgrimage to
朝 zhāo
  1. 1. morning

Stroke order

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Words containing 朝

Word Meaning
Tibetan Tubo Dynasty 7th-11th century AD
Zhou Dynasty
the Zhou dynasty from 1027 BC
Shang Dynasty (c. 1600-1046 BC)
Karakhan dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century
four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back
four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back
the current dynasty
the current dynasty
sitting (currently serving, e.g. board members)
Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 BC)
Xia dynasty, unconfirmed but placed at c. 2070-c. 1600 BC
imperial China; joking name for modern China
Maurya Dynasty of India (322-185 BC)
upside down; upturned
Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in Jilin
Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in Jilin
Resist US, help North Korea (1950s slogan)
to transition to a new dynasty
to transition to a new dynasty or regime
Xin dynasty of Wang Mang
Silla, Korean kingdom 57 BC-935 AD; unified Silla 658-935
Silla, Korean kingdom 57 BC-935 AD; unified Silla 658-935
Japan and Korea (esp. North Korea)
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