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朝
Cháo
1. abbr. for [[朝鮮|朝鲜<Cháoxiǎn>]] Korea
HSK 5 Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 12 strokes Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

朝
cháo
to face; direct, facing; dynasty; morning
HSK 5 12 丶

Compound Words (20)

中朝
ZhōngCháo
Sino-Korean
伪朝
wěicháo
bogus dynasty
元朝
Yuáncháo
Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
六朝
LiùCháo
Six Dynasties (220-589)
前朝
qiáncháo
the previous dynasty
北朝
BěiCháo
Northern Dynasties (386-581)
南朝
NánCháo
Southern Dynasties (420-589)
周朝
Zhōucháo
Zhou Dynasty
唐朝
Tángcháo
Tang dynasty (618-907)
商朝
Shāngcháo
Shang Dynasty (c. 1600-1046 BC)
在朝
zàicháo
sitting (currently serving, e.g. board members)
夏朝
Xiàcháo
Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 BC)
天朝
Tiāncháo
Celestial Empire, tributary title conferred on imperial China
宋朝
Sòngcháo
Song Dynasty (960-1279)
改朝
gǎicháo
change of dynasties
新朝
Xīncháo
the Xin dynasty (8-23 AD) of Wang Mang [[王莽]], forming the interregnum between the former and later Han
日朝
RìCháo
Japan and Korea (esp. North Korea)
明朝
Míngcháo
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
晋朝
Jìncháo
Jin Dynasty (265-420)
朝中
CháoZhōng
North Korea-China

Alternate Entries

朝
cháo
imperial or royal court / government / dynasty / reign of a sovereign or emperor / court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor / to make a pilgrimage to / facing / towards
HSK 5
朝
zhāo
morning
HSK 5

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
592
Word Frequency Rank
1,358 of 84,292