xiān wáng
former kings
former emperors
in Confucian writing, refers esp. to the sage rulers Yao 堯|尧[Yao2], Shun 舜[Shun4], Yu 禹[Yu3], Tang 湯|汤[Tang1] and the kings of Zhou
Yào zhōu
Yaozhou District of Tongchuan City 銅川市|铜川市[Tong2 chuan1 Shi4], Shaanxi
tiáo zhou
whisk broom
small broom
CL:把[ba3]
Dà huà Yáo zú zì zhì xiàn
Dahua Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[Hè zhōu], Guangxi
Jīn píng Miáo zú Yáo zú Dǎi zú zì zhì xiàn
Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai autonomous county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture 紅河哈尼族彞族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族自治州[Hóng hé Hā ní zú Yí zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
liù zhou
stone roller (for threshing grain, leveling ground etc)
Taiwan pr. [lu4 du2]
sào zhou xīng
comet
jinx
bearer of ill luck
chuī zhou
pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips