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兆
Zhào
1. surname Zhao
Very Common • Top 6% ✏️ 6 strokes Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

兆
zhào
omen; mega-, million
HSK 6 6 丶

Compound Words (19)

京兆
jīngzhào
capital of a country
兆周
zhàozhōu
megacycle (MC), equals 1,000,000 Hz
兆瓦
zhàowǎ
megawatt
兆赫
zhàohè
megahertz
兆头
zhàotou
omen
先兆
xiānzhào
omen
凶兆
xiōngzhào
ill omen
前兆
qiánzhào
omen
千兆
qiānzhào
giga-
吉兆
jízhào
lucky omen
征兆
zhēngzhào
omen
朕兆
zhènzhào
omen
险兆
xiǎnzhào
evil omen
预兆
yùzhào
omen
HSK 6
兆字节
zhàozìjié
megabyte (2^20 or approximately a million bytes)
兆瓦特
zhàowǎtè
megawatt
不祥之兆
bùxiángzhīzhào
bad omen
事必有兆
shìbìyǒuzhào
future events always have an omen (idiom)
兆电子伏
zhàodiànzǐfú
mega electron volt MeV (unit of energy equal to 1.6 x 10-13 Joules)

Alternate Entries

兆
zhào
omen / to foretell / million / mega- / trillion / tera- / billion (old)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,245
Word Frequency Rank
4,809 of 84,292

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