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

• 上朝 to go to court ; to meet with the emperor
• 朝山进香(朝山進香) to go on a pilgrimage and offer incense
• 朝露 morning dew
• 朝圣者(朝聖者) a pilgram
• 卫氏朝鲜(衛氏朝鮮) Wiman Korea
• 朝阳(朝陽) Chaoyang District ; early monring sun ; the east side of a mountain ; facing the sun ; Chaoyang County
• 中朝 Sino-Korean; China and North Korea
• 朝劳动党(朝勞動黨) Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of North Korea
• 朝庭 court; imperial household
• 朝章 court rules
• 美朝 US and North Korea
• 一朝 immediately
• 胳膊肘朝外拐 the elbow turns the wrong way; to favor an outsider instead of someone on one's own side
• 明朝 Ming Dynasty ; tomorrow morning ; tomorrow
• 朝纲(朝綱) laws and discipline of imperial court
• 前朝 the previous dynasty
• 危若朝露 precarious as morning dew; unlikely to last out the day
• 入朝 to go to the [imperial] court
• 朝夕 morning and evening ; from early until late; all the time ; early and late audiences with the emperor ; an instrument to measure the sun's shadow
• 朝门(朝門) entrance portal (to a palace); propylaeum
• 朝槿 hibiscus
• 朝奉 a rich person ; a shopkeeper ; Chaofeng
• 不朝 to not be present in the [imperial] court
• 朝鲜筝(朝鮮箏) gayageum; Korean 12-stringed zither
• 朝三暮四 three [chestnuts] in the morning and four in the evening
• 朝臣 court councilor
• 浮云朝露(浮雲朝露) floating clouds, morning dew; ephemeral nature of human existence
• 朝朝 every day

Also contained in

吐蕃王朝 、 改朝换代 、 朝鲜中央通讯社 、 晋朝 、 隋朝 、 常朝 、 朝花夕拾 、 朝鲜国 、 朝日放送 、 南朝梁 、 喀拉汗王朝 、 阿黑门尼德王朝 、 加洛林王朝 、 六朝 、 加佩王朝 、 辽朝 、 朝韩 、 朝鲜王朝 、 贺朝 、 朝鲜日报 、 六朝四大家 、 汉朝 、 巽伽王朝

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 61
• 卷8 世宗紀 Volum 8 Annals: Shizong (Emperor Xuanwu) Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 61
• 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 55
• 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
• 卷九 　本紀第九:　章宗一 Volume 9 Annals 9: Zhangzong 1 History of Jin 金史 — count: 48
• 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
• 卷二百零七 列傳第一百三十二 宦者上 Volume 207 Biographies 132: Imperial Officials 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 朝曰 (朝曰) 季文子言於朝曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 4