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Zhào

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Zhào Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
Zhào | Zhao4
English translation
surname Zhao
omen
to foretell
million
mega-
trillion
tera-
billion (old)
omen; mega-, million

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About Zhào

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Number of strokes

6

Traditional form

Zhào

Contains the radical

ér

Part of speech

Numeral / 数词 shù cí Shù cí

Learning hint

Cracks in oracle bones used in fortune-telling

Etymology of Zhào

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Type

pictographic

Positional decomposition

ér

Explanation

Pictograph of cracks in a shell used in ancient China for fortune-telling.

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Example sentences using Zhào

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对于 duìyú 1.5 Zhào 字节 zì jié de 存储量, jǐn 需要 xūyào 15 miǎo de WAV文件 wénjiàn .

A mere 15 second , WAV file will require about 5 MB of storage.

zhè 可不 kě bu shì hǎo 兆头 zhào tou , ” 波莉姨妈 yí mā 阴着 liǎn shuì , “ 汤姆 Tāng mǔ . yǒu 什么 shénme 心事 xīn shì ? ”

" It's a bad sign,'said Aunt Polly, gravely. " What you got on your mind, Tom? "

告诫 gàojiè 自己 zìjǐ 这种 zhè zhǒng 难受 nánshòu de 感觉 gǎnjué 正好 zhènghǎo shì 全愈 quán yù de 先兆 xiān zhào .

He told himself that it was with the pang which procedes recovery.

眼睛 yǎnjing Xiàng 船尾 chuán wěi 拦杆 miáo , 顿时 dùnshí 浑身 húnshēn 掠过 lu:è guò 一阵 yī zhèn 预兆 yùzhào xìng de hán chàn .

I levelled my glance towards the taffrail, foreboding shivers ran over me.

病人 bìng rén yǒu 先兆 xiān zhào xìng 症状 zhèngzhuàng , 例如 lìrú 易于 yì yú 激动 jīdòng , chū hán 心动 xīn dòng 过速.

Some patients develop premonitory signs and symptoms, such as nervousness, sweating, and tachycardia.

Words with Zhào

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
征兆 zhēng zhào omen徵兆
预兆 yùzhào omen預兆
兆赫 zhào hè megahertz兆赫 zhào hè
兆头 zhào tou omen兆頭
前兆 qián zhào omen前兆 qián zhào
先兆 xiān zhào omen先兆 xiān zhào
Zhào omen Zhào
凶兆 xiōng zhào ill omen凶兆 xiōng zhào
吉兆 jí zhào lucky omen吉兆 jí zhào
不祥之兆 bù xiáng zhī zhào bad omen不祥之兆 bù xiáng zhī zhào
兆字节 zhào zì jié megabyte (2^20 or approximately a million bytes)兆字節
兆瓦 zhào wǎ megawatt兆瓦 zhào wǎ
兆周 zhào zhōu megacycle (MC), equals 1,000,000 Hz兆周 zhào zhōu
险兆 xiǎn zhào evil omen險兆

Zhào Decomposition & Compounds

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Zhào Decomposition

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Zhào Compounds

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  • Zhào
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    • tiào , táo , tiāo , táo , tiǎo , tiāo , tiào , yáo , zhào , tiǎo , tiāo , cháo , tiào , táo , yáo , tiāo , tiāo , tiào , tiǎo , tiáo , diào , táo , táo , , , , , , , , , , diào , , , , , ,
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