cháo
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
Cháo
abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea
Cháo yáng qū
Chaoyang inner district of Beijing
Chaoyang district, Changchun city, Jilin
zhāo xī
morning and night
all the time
kàng Měi yuán Cháo
Resist US, help North Korea (1950s slogan)
Nán běi cháo
Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)
Rì Cháo
Japan and Korea (esp. North Korea)
Yuán cháo
Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
Nán Cháo
Southern Dynasties (420-589)
yǒu zhāo yī rì
one day
sometime in the future
Běi Cháo
Northern Dynasties (386-581)
Sòng cháo
Song Dynasty (960-1279)
also Song of Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)
cháo bài
to worship
to make customary deferences to
a pilgrimage
Cháo xiǎn
Korean Joseon or Chosun dynasty 1392-1910
North Korea
Korea as geographic term
Taiwan pr. [Chao2 xian1]
Cháo yáng
Chaoyang district in east and northeast Beijing, a county level district of Beijing municipality
Chaoyang prefecture level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
Chaoyang district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin
Chaoyang county in Chaoyang 朝陽|朝阳, Liaoning
cháo yáng
to be exposed to the sun
in a position facing the sun
Cháo tiān
Chaotian district of Guangyuan city 廣元市|广元市[Guang3 yuan2 shi4], Sichuan
cháo tiān
to have an audience with the Emperor
to be presented at court
to look skyward
to look up
cháo dài
dynasty
reign (of a king)
cháo yě
all levels of society
the imperial court and the ordinary people
zhāo lù
morning dew
fig. precarious brevity of human life
ephemeral
Qīng cháo
Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
míng zhāo
tomorrow morning
the following morning
cháo tíng
court
imperial household
dynasty
Tiān cháo
Celestial Empire, tributary title conferred on imperial China
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
cháo xiàng
toward
to face
to open onto
to turn towards
orientation
exposure
Qibla (Islam)
huáng cháo
the imperial court
the government in imperial times
Cháo yáng mén
Chaoyangmen neighborhood of Beijing
cháo zhe
facing
advancing (towards)
zhāo qì péng bó
full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous
energetic
a bright spark
Cháo xiǎn rì bào
Chosun Ilbo, a South Korean newspaper
Wèi Jìn Nán Běi Cháo
Wei, Jin and North-South dynasties
generic term for historic period 220-589 between Han and Sui
Cháo xiǎn zú
Korean ethnic group in China (mainly in northeast China)
the Koreans (major ethnic group on the Korean Peninsula)
zài cháo
sitting (currently serving, e.g. board members)
Hán Cháo
North and South Korea
bilateral Korean relations
Zhōng Cháo
Sino-Korean
China and North Korea
Hàn cháo
Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
Cháo rì Fàng sòng
Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Cháo yáng shì
Chaoyang prefecture level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
Cháo xiǎn mín zhǔ zhǔ yì rén mín gòng hé guó
People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea)
Běi Cháo xiǎn
North Korea (esp. Japanese usage)
Zhōu cháo
Zhou Dynasty
Western Zhou 西周 (1046-771 BC) and Eastern Zhou 東周|东周 (770-221 BC)
Shāng cháo
Shang Dynasty (c. 1600-1046 BC)
zhāo sī mù xiǎng
to yearn for sth day and night (idiom)
Xià Cháo
Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 BC)
Yán biān Cháo xiān zú zì zhì zhōu
Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture in Jilin province 吉林省 in northeast China, capital Yanji city 延吉市
zhāo sān mù sì
lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon
indecisive
to blow hot and cold
Nán cháo xiǎn
South Korea (esp. North Korean usage)
gǎi cháo huàn dài
transition period between dynasties
an interregnum
cháo jìn
to give audience (of emperor)
retainers' duty to pay respect to sovereign
hajj (Islam)
Cháo rì Xīn wén
Asahi Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
Cháo xiǎn láo dòng dǎng
Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of North Korea
Zhāo gē
Zhaoge, capital of the Shang dynasty 商朝
Zhaoge town in Qi county 淇縣|淇县, Hebi 鶴壁|鹤壁, Henan
Nán cháo Liáng
Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557)
Nán cháo Sòng
Song of the Southern dynasties (420-479), with capital at Nanjing
also known as Liu Song 劉宋|刘宋
sì jiǎo cháo tiān
four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back
zhāo lìng xī gǎi
to make frequent or unpredictable changes in policy (idiom)
cháo fú
court dress in former times
cháo gòng
to present tribute (to the emperor)
yǒu zhāo
one day
sometime in the future
bǎi niǎo cháo fèng
lit. all birds paying looking up to the phoenix; fig. peace under a wise ruler
Lǐ shì cháo xiǎn
Korean during the Yi or Lee Dynasty (1392-1910)
Cháo xiān zhōng yāng tōng xùn shè
North Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)
see also 朝中社[Cháo zhōng shè]
Xīn cháo
the Xin dynasty (8-23 AD) of Wang Mang 王莽, forming the interregnum between the former and later Han
cháo jiàn
to have an audience (with the Emperor)
Cháo tiān qū
Chaotian district of Guangyuan city 廣元市|广元市[Guang3 yuan2 shi4], Sichuan
Cháo yáng xiàn
Chaoyang county in Chaoyang 朝陽|朝阳, Liaoning
cháo gāng
laws and discipline of imperial court
zhāo bù bǎo xī
at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state
imminent crisis
living from hand to mouth
cháo mén
entrance portal (to a palace)
propylaeum
Zhōu wáng cháo
the Zhou dynasty from 1027 BC
lín cháo
to hold a court audience
to govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent)
Dū duó wáng cháo
Tudor dynasty, ruled England 1485-1603
Cháo zhōng shè
abbr. for 朝鮮中央通訊社|朝鲜中央通讯社[Chao2 xian3 Zhong1 yang1 Tong1 xun4 she4]
miàn cháo huáng tǔ bèi cháo tiān
face to the ground, back to the sky
shèng cháo
the current imperial dynasty
one's own court
zhāo Qín mù Chǔ
serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides
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)
Nán cháo Qí
Qi of Southern dynasties (479-502)
Xià wáng cháo
Xia dynasty, unconfirmed but placed at c. 2070-c. 1600 BC
Cháo yǒng · Zhèn yī láng
TOMONAGA Shin'ichirō (1906-1979), Japanese physicist, 1965 Nobel prize laureate with Richard Feynman and Julian Schwinger
cháo zhū
court beads (derived from Buddhist prayer beads)
Tǔ bō wáng cháo
the Tibetan Tubo dynasty 7th-11th century AD
Nán cháo Chén
Chen of the Southern dynasties (557-589)
Gāo lí wáng cháo
Korean Goryeo 고려 dynasty, 918-1392
cháo fáng
reception room for officials (in former times)
Zhāo yáng dì qū
Zhaoyang district in Liaoning
Kǒng què wáng cháo
Maurya dynasty of India (322-185 BC)
Cháng bái cháo xiān zú zì zhì xiàn
Changbai Korean autonomous county in Baishan 白山, Jilin
Cháo zú
Korean ethnic group of Jilin province and northeast China
same as 朝鮮族|朝鲜族
Qīng huáng cháo
the Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Cháo xiǎn hǎi xiá
Korea strait
Tsushima straits (between Japan and Korea)
huā zhāo jié
Birthday of the Flowers, spring festival on lunar 12th or 15th February
huā zhāo yuè xī
a beautiful day
cf Birthday of the Flowers on lunar 15th February and Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August
Mò wò r wáng cháo
Mughal or Mogul dynasty (1526-1858)
rén shēng zhāo lù
human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
liù cháo shí dài
the six dynasties period (222-589) between Han and Tang
Cháo xiǎn zǒng dū fǔ
Japanese colonial administration of Korea 1910-1945
Ā bá sī wáng cháo
Abbasid Empire (750-1258), successor of the Umayyad caliphate
Sà shān wáng cháo
Sassanid empire of Persia (c. 2nd-7th century AD)
cháo shān jìn xiāng
to go on a pilgrimage and offer incense (idiom)
Lǐ Cháo wēi
Li Chaowei (c. 766-c. 820), Tang writer of fantasy fiction 傳奇|传奇, author of 柳毅傳|柳毅传
Yuán · Lài cháo
MINAMOTO no Yoritomo (1147-1199), Japanese warlord and founder of the Kamakura shogunate 鐮倉幕府|镰仓幕府[Lián cāng mù fǔ]
rén shēng rú zhāo lù
human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
chuò cháo
to suspend business at the imperial court on account of a misfortune
Wō mǎ yà wáng cháo
Umayyad empire (661-750, in Iberia -1031), successor of the Rashidun caliphate
Wèi shì Cháo xiǎn
Wiman Korea (195-108 BC), historical kingdom in Manchuria, Liaoning and North Korea
zhāo bù lǜ xī
at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state
imminent crisis
living from hand to mouth
miè cǐ zhāo shí
lit. not to have breakfast until the enemy is destroyed
anxious to do battle (idiom)
Cháo láo dòng dǎng
Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of North Korea
Jì Cháo zhù
Ji Chaozhu (1929-), Chinese diplomat
Wèi mǎn Cháo xiǎn
Wiman Korea (195-108 BC), historical kingdom in Manchuria, Liaoning and North Korea
Cháo xiǎn bā dào
the eight provinces of Yi dynasty Korea
Gāo lí cháo
Korean Goryeo 고려 dynasty, 918-1392
Xīn luó wáng cháo
Silla, Korean kingdom 57 BC-935 AD
one of the Korean Three Kingdoms from 1st century AD, defeating its rivals Paikche 百濟|百济[Bǎi jì] and Koguryo 高句麗|高句丽[Gāo jù lí] around 660 in alliance with Tang China
unified Silla 658-935
É Zhōng Cháo
Russia, China and North Korea
Pú gān wáng cháo
Bagan (Pagan) Dynasty of Myanmar (Burma), 1044-1287
yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng zài yī cháo
lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for one morning. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
Sà fēi wáng cháo
Persian Safavid dynasty 1501-1722
Zhāo gē zhèn
Zhaoge town in Qi county 淇縣|淇县, Hebi 鶴壁|鹤壁, Henan
Hè Cháo
He Chao (active c. 711), Tang dynasty poet
fú yún zhāo lù
floating clouds, morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral nature of human existence
diàn guāng zhāo lù
flash of lightning, morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral
impermanent
Hēi hàn wáng cháo
Karakhan dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century
Cháo xiǎn Tài zōng
King Taejong of Joseon Korea (1367-1422), reigned 1400-1418
lì cháo tōng sú yǎn yì
Dramatized history of successive dynasties (from Han to Republican China) by Cai Dongfan 蔡東藩|蔡东藩
zhāo guò xī gǎi
to correct in the evening a fault of the morning (idiom)
to quickly amend one's ways
Kā lā hàn wáng cháo
Karakhan dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century
Cháo xiǎn zhēng
gayageum
Korean 12-stringed zither
gē bo zhǒu cháo wài guǎi
the elbow turns the wrong way
to favor an outsider instead of someone on one's own side (idiom)
Bái yáng cháo
Ak Koyunlu or Aq Qoyunlu Turkoman confederation of eastern Iran (c. 1378-c. 1500)
zhāo wén xī gǎi
lit. heard in the morning and changed by the evening
to correct an error very quickly (idiom)
Cháo xiǎn zhōng yāng xīn wén shè
Korean Central News Agency (KCNA, North Korea)
wēi ruò zhāo lù
precarious as morning dew (idiom); unlikely to last out the day
cháo bài shèng shān
a pilgrimage to a holy mountain
Cháo xiǎn zì mǔ
hangeul 한글, Korean phonetic alphabet
Korean letters
kè xiān zhāo lù
the morning dew will swiftly dissipate (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
liù cháo sì dà jiā
Four Great Painters of the Six dynasties, namely: Cao Buxing 曹不興|曹不兴, Gu Kaizhi 顧愷之|顾恺之, Lu Tanwei 陸探微|陆探微 and Zhang Sengyou 張僧繇|张僧繇
wēi rú zhāo lù
precarious as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
Ā hēi mén ní dé wáng cháo
Achaemenid empire of Persian (559-330 BC)
Sà sāng wáng cháo
Sassanid empire of Persia (c. 2nd-7th century AD)
zhāo lù kè zhì
the morning dew will swiftly dissipate (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
shēn xiān zhāo lù
body will go with the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
Shā fǎ wéi wáng cháo
Persian Safavid dynasty 1501-1722
Cháo xiǎn hé tán
talks on North Korea's nuclear program
zhāo lù mù ǎi
morning dew, evening mist (idiom); ephemeral
impermanent
Jiǎn wú gē wáng cháo
the Ankor Dynasty of Cambodia, 802-1431
Jiǎn wú gē Wáng cháo
Ankor Dynasty of Cambodia, 802-1431
Shā fǎ wéi Wáng cháo
Persian Safavid Dynasty 1501-1722
Yuán Lài cháo
MINAMOTO no Yoritomo (1147-1199), Japanese warlord and founder of the Kamakura shogunate 鐮倉幕府|镰仓幕府[Lian2 cang1 mu4 fu3]
rè huǒ cháo tiān
in full swing (idiom)
(in a) frenzy
buzzing with activity
Lǐ shì Cháo xiǎn
Joseon, last Korean dynasty (1392-1910)
Cháo xiǎn Hǎi xiá
Korea Strait
Tsushima Strait (between Japan and Korea)
Cháo xiǎn Rì bào
Chosun Ilbo, a South Korean newspaper
Cháo xiǎn Láo dòng dǎng
Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of North Korea
Cháo xiǎn Zhōng yāng Tōng xùn shè
North Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)
abbr. to 朝中社[Chao2 zhong1 she4]
sù miàn cháo tiān
lit. to present oneself confidently to the emperor, without makeup (as did the sister of Yang Guifei 楊貴妃|杨贵妃[Yang2 Gui4 fei1]) (idiom)
fig. (of a woman) to show one's natural features, without makeup
to present oneself just as one is, without artifice
Mò wò ér Wáng cháo
Mughal or Mogul Dynasty (1526-1858)
Hēi hán Wáng cháo
Karakhan Dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century
Gāo lí Wáng cháo
Korean Goryeo 고려 Dynasty, 918-1392
yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng zài yī zhāo
lit. train an army for a thousand days to use it for one morning (idiom)
fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
Ā hēi mén ní dé Wáng cháo
Achaemenid Empire of Persian (559-330 BC)
Ā bá sī Wáng cháo
Abbasid Empire (750-1258), successor of the Umayyad caliphate
Cháng bái Cháo xiǎn zú Zì zhì xiàn
Changbai Korean autonomous county in Baishan 白山[Bai2 shan1], Jilin
Jīn cháo
Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), founded by the Jurchen 女真[Nu:3 zhen1] people of North China, a precursor of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty
Dū duó Wáng cháo
Tudor Dynasty, ruled England 1485-1603
Sà fēi Wáng cháo
Persian Safavid Dynasty 1501-1722
Sà shān Wáng cháo
Sassanid Empire of Persia (c. 2nd-7th century AD)
Sà sāng Wáng cháo
Sassanid Empire of Persia (c. 2nd-7th century AD)
Pú gān Wáng cháo
Bagan (Pagan) Dynasty of Myanmar (Burma), 1044-1287
zhāo yōng xī sūn
lit. breakfast in the morning and supper in the evening (idiom)
fig. to do nothing but eat and drink
Zhāo huā xī shī
"Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk", a collection of autobiographical essays by Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4]
Cháo yǒng Zhèn yī láng
TOMONAGA Shin'ichirō (1906-1979), Japanese physicist, 1965 Nobel prize laureate with Richard Feynman and Julian Schwinger
Kǒng què Wáng cháo
Maurya Dynasty of India (322-185 BC)
Xià cháo
Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 BC)
Kā lā hán Wáng cháo
Karakhan dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century
Tǔ bō Wáng cháo
Tibetan Tubo Dynasty 7th-11th century AD
zhǐ zhēng zhāo xī
to seize every minute (idiom)
to make the best use of one's time
Nán Běi cháo
Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)
Liù Cháo Shí dài
the Six Dynasties period (222-589) between Han and Tang
Wō mǎ yà Wáng cháo
Umayyad Empire (661-750, in Iberia -1031), successor of the Rashidun caliphate
lái zhāo
(literary) tomorrow (morning)
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
Yán biān Cháo xiǎn zú Zì zhì zhōu
Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture in Jilin province 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 Sheng3] in northeast China, capital Yanji city 延吉市[Yan2 ji2 Shi4]
Xīn luó Wáng cháo
Silla, Korean kingdom 57 BC-935 AD
one of the Korean Three Kingdoms from 1st century AD, defeating its rivals Paikche 百濟|百济[Bai3 ji4] and Koguryo 高句麗|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2] around 660 in alliance with Tang China
unified Silla 658-935
zhāo zhāo mù mù
from dawn to dusk
all the time
Zhāo rì Xīn wén
Asahi Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
Zhāo rì
Asahi (Japanese place name, company name etc)
Cháo Zhàn
abbr. for 朝鮮戰爭|朝鲜战争[Chao2 xian3 Zhan4 zheng1], Korean War (1950-1953)
cháo tíng
variant of 朝廷[chao2 ting2]
cháo tiān jiāo
chili pepper (Capsicum frutescens var)
Cháo Láo dòng dǎng
Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of North Korea
zhāo qián xī tì
cautious and diligent all day long (idiom)
zhāo bù lǜ xī
at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state
imminent crisis
living from hand to mouth
yī zhāo yī xī
lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)
fig. in a short period of time
overnight