Yáo zú
Yao ethnic group of southwest China and southeast Asia
sì rén bāng
Gang of Four: Jiang Qing 江青, Zhang Chunqiao 張春橋, Yao Wenyuan 姚文元, Wang Hongwen 王洪文, who served as scapegoats for the excesses of the cultural revolution
qióng yáo
Chiung Yao (Taiwanese writer)
Yáo
surname Yao
Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of Five legendary Emperors 五帝[wu3 di4], second son of Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4]
gāo yao
herbal plaster applied to a wound
Yáo Míng
Yao Ming (1980-), retired Chinese basketball player, played for CBA Shanghai Sharks 1997-2002 and for NBA Houston Rockets 2002-2011
yáo
variant of 堯|尧, legendary emperor Yao, c. 2200 BC
embankment
Yáo
Yao ethnic group of southwest China and southeast Asia
surname Yao
líng
to dawdle
the name of the father of the Emperor Yao
wǔ dì
Five Emperors from legendary times
possibly tribal leaders before the historiographers got working on them
usually taken to be Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[Huang2 di4] and four of his sons Zhuan Xu 顓頊|颛顼[Zhuan1 Xu1], Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4], Tang Yao 唐堯|唐尧[Tang2 Yao2], Yu Shun 虞舜[Yu2 Shun4]
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
Gōng chéng
Gongcheng Yao autonomous county in Guilin 桂林[Gui4 lin2], Guangxi
Yáo ān
Yao'an county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
Yáo Wén yuán
Yao Wenyuan (1931-2005), one of the Gang of Four
nǚ shū
Nü Shu writing, a phonetic syllabary for Yao ethnic group 瑶族 瑤族 dialect designed and used by women in Jiangyong county 江永縣|江永县 in southern Hunan
Táng Yáo
Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of Five legendary Emperors 五帝[wu3 di4], second son of Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4]
yǎo yǎo
deep and somber
see also 窈窈[yao3 yao3]
Liáng shū
History of Liang of the Southern Dynasties, eighth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Yao Silian 姚思廉[Yao2 Si1 lian2] in 636 during Tang dynasty, 56 scrolls
Yáo Ān xiàn
Yao'an county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
Rǔ yuán xiàn
Ruyuan Yao autonomous county in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关, Guangdong
Chén shū
History of Chen of the Southern Dynasties, ninth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Yao Silian 姚思廉[Yao2 Si1 lian2] in 636 during Tang dynasty, 36 scrolls
Rǔ yuán yáo zú zì zhì xiàn
Ruyuan Yao autonomous county in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关, Guangdong
Yáo Xuě yín
Yao Xueyin (1910-1999), PRC novelist, author of historical novel Li Zicheng 李自成
Gōng chéng xiàn
Gongcheng Yao autonomous county in Guilin 桂林[Gui4 lin2], Guangxi
Dū Ān xiàn
Du'an Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[He4 zhou1], Guangxi
Gōng chéng Yáo zú zì zhì xiàn
Gongcheng Yao autonomous county in Guilin 桂林[Gui4 lin2], Guangxi
Lián nán Yáo zú zì zhì xiàn
Liannan Yao autonomous county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong
Jīn píng 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[Hong2 he2 Ha1 ni2 zu2 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
Dū ān Yáo zú zì zhì xiàn
Du'an Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[He4 zhou1], Guangxi
Dà huà xiàn
Dahua Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[He4 zhou1], Guangxi
Fù chuān xiàn
Fuchuan Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[He4 zhou1], Guangxi
Lián shān Zhuàng zú Yáo zú zì zhì xiàn
Lianshan Zhuang and Yao autonomous county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong
Dà huà Yáo zú zì zhì xiàn
Dahua Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[Hè zhōu], Guangxi
Lián shān xiàn
Lianshan Zhuang and Yao autonomous county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong
Fù chuān Yáo zú Zì zhì xiàn
Fuchuan Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[He4 zhou1], Guangxi
Jīn xiù xiàn
Jinxiu Yao autonomous county in Laibin 來賓|来宾[Lai2 bin1], Guangxi
Jīn xiù Yáo zú zì zhì xiàn
Jinxiu Yao autonomous county in Laibin 來賓|来宾[Lai2 bin1], Guangxi
Yáo Bīn
Yao Bin (1957-), PRC champion ice skater during early 1980s and more recently national skating coach
Zhōng Yáo
Zhong Yao (151-230), minister of Cao Wei 曹魏 and noted calligrapher, said to have developed the regular script 楷书
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
Yáo Sī lián
Yao Silian (557-637), Tang writer and compiler of 梁書|梁书 and 陳書 陈书
yǎo yǎo
obscure
dusky
far and deep
profound
see also 杳杳[yao3 yao3]
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