Zhao

proper nounattested in dialogue

//ʒaʊ//
//zaʊ//

A county in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China

proper noun

1
historicalA former city-state in Hongdong, Shanxi, China, under the Zhou.
2
historicalA former kingdom in Shanxi and Hebei, China, during the Warring States.
3
historicalA former kingdom in Hebei, China, during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms.
4
historicalA former prefecture of imperial China around Zhaozhou within modern Shijiazhuang, Hebei.
5
A county in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China
6
A surname from Chinese.

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 趙 /赵 (Zhào), an ancient city name. Doublet of Trieu.

Zeus · The supreme Deity and ruler of all Hellenic gods in…zhang · A traditional Chinese unit of length, 10 Chinese feet or…Zhang · A surname from Chinese.

Zhao · A county in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China

Zhen · A surname.zhou · Synonym of congee, a thick rice porridge.Zhou · A people of ancient China.

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