(zhāo) - Zhao — an ancient term meaning to instruct, & also used in ancient texts and names.

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zhāo | 13 strokes | radical:

· zhāo

Zhao — an ancient term meaning to instruct, to summon;

also used in ancient texts and names.

Zhao — an ancient term meaning to instruct,also used in ancient texts and names.

Usage highlights

To summonAncient term ZhaoZhao in classical textsInstruct and guide

Synonyms

  • to summon, to call
  • to beckon, to recruit

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He was summoned to the court (被鉊至朝廷).
  • Ancient texts mention the term Zhao (古文中提及鉊).
  • This character appears in classical literature (此字见于古典文献).

Collocations

  • To summon(鉊唤)
  • Ancient term Zhao(古鉊)
  • Zhao in classical texts(鉊于古籍)
  • Instruct and guide(鉊导)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Rare character found primarily in classical Chinese texts.
  • Used in historical contexts related to instruction or summoning.
  • May appear in ancient names or literary works.

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