朝 cháo

1. cháo verb to face
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 对 or 向 (Guoyu '朝' cháo v 3)
2. cháo noun dynasty
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '朝' cháo n 2; Mathews 1931 '朝', p. 27; Unihan '朝')
3. cháo proper noun Korea
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Korea , Concept: Country 国家
   Notes: Abbreviation for 朝鲜 (CC-CEDICT '朝')
4. zhāo noun morning / dawn
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 早晨; for example, in the idiom 一朝一夕 'one morning and one evening' alluding to a short period of time (Guoyu '朝' zhāo n 1; Mathews 1931 '朝', p. 26; Unihan '朝')
5. cháo noun the imperial court
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '朝' cháo n 1; Mathews 1931 '朝', p. 27)
6. zhāo noun a day
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 日 or 天 (Guoyu '朝' zhāo n 2)
7. zhāo proper noun Zhao
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '朝' zhāo n 3)
8. zhāo adjective having vitality
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '朝' zhāo adj)
9. cháo verb to meet somebody / to visit
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '朝' cháo v 1; Mathews 1931 '朝', p. 27)
10. cháo verb to worship
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '朝' cháo v 2)
11. zhāo adjective early
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: ( Mathews 1931 '朝', p. 26)

Contained in

• 朝朝 every day
• 圣朝(聖朝) the current imperial dynasty / one's own court
• 朝暮人 somebody about to die
• 临朝(臨朝) to hold a court audience / to govern from the imperial throne
• 今朝有酒今朝醉 to live in the moment / to live every day as if it were one's last / to enjoy while one can
• 朝觐(朝覲) to give audience (of an emperor) ; hajj / to make a pilgrimage to Mecca
• 朝乾夕惕 cautious and diligent all day long
• 朝核问题(朝核問題) Korean nuclear problem
• 一朝一夕 one morning and one evening / in a short period of time / overnight
• 朝考 court examinations
• 朝代 dynasty
• 不朝 to not be present in the [imperial] court
• 素面朝天 to present oneself confidently to the emperor, without makeup (as did the sister of Yang Guifei 楊貴妃|杨贵妃) / (of a woman) to show one's natural features, without makeup
• 朝闻道，夕死可矣(朝聞道，夕死可矣) if one hears the Way in the morning, he can die [without regret] in the evening
• 朝气蓬勃(朝氣蓬勃) full of youthful energy
• 朝思暮想 to yearn for something day and night
• 入朝 to go to the [imperial] court
• 朝奉 a rich person ; a shopkeeper ; Chaofeng
• 朝朝暮暮 from dawn to dusk / all the time
• 俄中朝 Russia, China and North Korea
• 朝阳花(朝陽花) a sunflower
• 朝不保夕 at dawn, not sure of lasting safely until evening
• 朝拜者 a pilgrim
• 朝鲜人(朝鮮人) North Korean (person)
• 朝族 Korean ethnic group

Also contained in

巽加王朝 、 内朝 、 常朝 、 玄宗朝翻经三藏善无畏赠鸿胪卿行状 、 清朝 、 莫卧儿王朝 、 大城王朝 、 朝阳门 、 萨桑王朝 、 朝天区 、 高丽王朝 、 朝阳县 、 汉魏两晋南北朝佛教史 、 朝山活动 、 南朝宋 、 高丽朝 、 李朝 、 长白朝鲜族自治县 、 六朝时代 、 元朝秘史 、 朝日放送 、 朝鲜中央通讯社 、 南朝鲜 、 朝歌镇 、 朝鲜八道 、 朝参暮请

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷8 世宗紀 Volum 8 Annals: Shizong (Emperor Xuanwu) Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 61
• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 61
• 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 56
• 卷一百十六 志第六十九 禮十九 Volume 116 Treatises 69: Rites 19 History of Song 宋史 — count: 52
• 卷五十三 志第二十九 禮七 Volume 53 Treatises 29: Rites 7 History of Ming 明史 — count: 52
• 卷二百八十五 列傳第四十四 陳執中 劉沆 馮拯 賈昌朝 梁適 Volume 285 Biographies 44: Chen Zhizhong, Liu Hang, Feng Zheng, Jia Changchao, Liang Shi History of Song 宋史 — count: 49
• 卷一百八十四 列傳第一百三十四: 宦官 Volume 184 Biographies 134: Imperial Officials Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 48
• 卷九 　本紀第九:　章宗一 Volume 9 Annals 9: Zhangzong 1 History of Jin 金史 — count: 48
• 卷二百四十四 列傳第一百三十二 楊漣 左光斗 魏大中 周朝瑞 袁化中 顧大章 王之寀 Volume 244 Biographies 132: Yang Lian, Zuo Guangdou, Wei Dazhong, Zhou Chaorui, Yuan Huazhong, Gu Dazhang, Wang Zhicai History of Ming 明史 — count: 45
• 卷二百二十五上 列傳第一百五十上 逆臣上 Volume 225a Biographies 150a: Rebellious Ministers 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 43

Collocations

• 子朝 (子朝) 使宣子朝 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 12
• 始朝 (始朝) 始朝桓王也 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 8
• 朝吴 (朝吳) 事朝吳曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 8
• 公子朝 (公子朝) 公子朝為司寇 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 7
• 朝王 (朝王) 鄭伯以齊人朝王 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 6
• 朝公 (朝公) 蕭叔朝公 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 6
• 公朝 (公朝) 公朝于王所 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 5
• 侯朝 (侯朝) 晉侯朝王 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 5
• 蔡朝 (蔡朝) 蔡朝 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 5
• 会朝 (會朝) 會朝禮之經也 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 4