surname Zhao; one of the seven states during the Warring States period (476–220 BC); the Former Zhao 前趙|前赵[Qian2 Zhao4] (304–329) and Later Zhao 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4] (319–350), states of the Sixteen Kingdoms
trad. 趙
Also written 趙【Zhào】
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surname Zhao; one of the seven states during the Warring States period (476–220 BC); the Former Zhao 前趙|前赵[Qian2 Zhao4] (304–329) and Later Zhao 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4] (319–350), states of the Sixteen Kingdoms
trad. 趙
Also written 趙【Zhào】
to surpass (old)
Former Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms (304-329)
Later Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms (319-350)
Yan and Zhao, two of the Warring States in Hebei and Shanxi; beautiful women; women dancers and singers
lit. to besiege 魏[Wei4] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhao4] (idiom); fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers