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zhāo

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Definitions

  1. 1. bright
  2. 2. clear
  3. 3. manifest
  4. 4. to show clearly

Words Containing 昭

昭觉
zhāo jué

Zhaojue county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan

小昭寺
xiǎo zhāo sì

Ramoche Temple, Lhasa

昭通地区
zhāo tōng dì qū

Zhaotong prefecture in Yunnan

恶名昭著
è míng zhāo zhù

notorious (idiom)

王昭君
wáng zhāo jūn

Wang Zhaojun (52-19 BC), famous beauty at the court of Han emperor Yuan 漢元帝|汉元帝[hàn yuán dì], one of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[sì dà měi nu:3]

昭然若揭
zhāo rán ruò jiē

abundantly clear

昭雪
zhāo xuě

to exonerate

昭示
zhāo shì

to declare publicly

昭平县
zhāo píng xiàn

Zhaoping county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi

司马昭
sī mǎ zhāo

Sima Zhao (211-265), military general and statesman of Cao Wei 曹魏[cáo wèi]

昭平
zhāo píng

Zhaoping county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi

大昭寺
dà zhāo sì

Jokhang, main Buddhist temple in Lhasa, a sacred place of Tibetan Buddhism

臭名昭彰
chòu míng zhāo zhāng

notorious for his misdeeds (idiom)

跌宕昭彰
diē dàng zhāo zhāng

flowing (of prose)

众目昭彰
zhòng mù zhāo zhāng

lit. the masses are sharp-eyed (idiom)

昭披耶帕康
zhāo pī yé pà kāng

Chao Phraya Phra Klang (Royal Finance and External Affairs Minister), the honorary title of the 18th century official of the royal court of Thailand who translated 三國演義|三国演义[sān guó yǎn yì] (Romance of the Three Kingdoms) into Thai

臭名昭著
chòu míng zhāo zhù

notorious

司马昭之心路人皆知
sī mǎ zhāo zhī xīn lù rén jiē zhī

lit. Sima Zhao's intentions are obvious to everyone (idiom)

昭通市
zhāo tōng shì

Zhaotong, prefecture-level city in Yunnan

昭阳区
zhāo yáng qū

Zhaoyang district of Zhaotong city 昭通市[zhāo tōng shì], Yunnan

昭阳
zhāo yáng

Zhaoyang district of Zhaotong city 昭通市[zhāo tōng shì], Yunnan

昭披耶河
zhāo pī yé hé

Chao Phraya River, the main river of Thailand

昭苏
zhāo sū

Zhaosu County or Mongghulküre nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[yī lí hā sà kè zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang

昭和
zhāo hé

Shōwa, Japanese era name, corresponding to the reign (1925-1989) of emperor Hirohito 裕仁[yù rén]

昭苏县
zhāo sū xiàn

Zhaosu County or Mongghulküre nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[yī lí hā sà kè zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang

恶名昭彰
è míng zhāo zhāng

infamous

唐昭宗
táng zhāo zōng

Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, reign name of twentieth Tang emperor 李曄|李晔[lī yè] (867-904), reigned 888-904

昭觉县
zhāo jué xiàn

Zhaojue county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan

昭通
zhāo tōng

Zhaotong, prefecture-level city in Yunnan