zhào
Traditional: 趙
赵 (zhào) is a Chinese word meaning “to surpass (old)”.
Meanings
- 1to surpass (old)
Related words
赵surname Zhao完璧归赵lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner赵薇Zhao Wei or Vicky Zhao (1976-), Chinese film star围魏救赵lit. to besiege 魏[Wei4] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhao4] (idiom)前赵Former Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms (304-329)后赵Later Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms (319-350)张三，李四，王五，赵六(four proverbial names) Tom, Dick and Harry张王李赵(idiom) any Tom, Dick or Harry; anyone燕赵Yan and Zhao, two of the Warring States in Hebei and Shanxi燕赵都市报Yanzhao Metropolis Daily赵乐际Zhao Leji (1957-), member of the Politburo Standing Committee and Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection赵云Zhao Yun (-229), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms