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長坂坡七進七出 长坂坡七进七出 [chang2 ban3 po1 qi1 jin4 qi1 chu1] /famous scene in Romance of the Three Kingdoms in which Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云 charges seven times through the ranks of Cao Cao's armies/ 5788 1
陳橋兵變 陈桥兵变 [Chen2 qiao2 bing1 bian4] /the military revolt of 960 that led Zhao Kuangyin 趙匡胤|赵匡胤 to found the Song dynasty/ 6953 1
悼襄王 悼襄王 [Dao4 xiang1 Wang2] /King Daoxiang of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 245-236 BC/ 6810 1
高宗 高宗 [Gao1 zong1] /Gaozong, the temple name of various emperors, notably 唐高宗[Tang2 Gao1 zong1], 宋高宗[Song4 Gao1 zong1] and 清高宗[Qing1 Gao1 zong1] (aka 李治[Li3 Zhi4], 趙構|赵构[Zhao4 Gou4] and 乾隆[Qian2 long2] respectively)/ 1942 1
後趙 后赵 [Hou4 Zhao4] /Later Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms (319-350)/ 6901 1
廉頗 廉颇 [Lian2 Po1] /Lian Po (327-243 BC), famous general of Zhao 趙國|赵国, repeatedly victorious over Qin 秦國|秦国 and Qi 齊國|齐国/ 6810 1
藺相如 蔺相如 [Lin4 Xiang1 ru2] /Ling Xiangru (dates unknown, 3rd century BC), famous statesman of Zhao 趙國|赵国/ 6754 1
落葉歸根 落叶归根 [Luo4 ye4 gui1 gen1] /Getting Home, 2007 PRC comedy-drama film directed by 張揚|张扬[Zhang1 Yang2], starring 趙本山|赵本山[Zhao4 Ben3 shan1]/ 6550 1
馬服君 马服君 [Ma3 Fu2 jun1] /Ma Fujun, famous general of Zhao 趙國|赵国/ 6810 1
馬服子 马服子 [Ma3 Fu2 zi3] /Ma Fuzi (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国[Zhao4 Guo2], who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] in 260 BC/also called Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括[Zhao4 Kuo4]/ 1961 1
前趙 前赵 [Qian2 Zhao4] /Former Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms (304-329)/ 6901 1
乾嘉三大家 乾嘉三大家 [[Qian2-Jia1 San1 Da4jia1]] /the three leading poets of the Qianlong-Jiaqing era (1735–1820), who championed personal expression and innovation in Qing poetry: Yuan Mei 袁枚[Yuan2 Mei2], Jiang Shiquan 蔣士銓|蒋士铨[Jiang3 Shi4quan2] and Zhao Yi 趙翼|赵翼[Zhao4 Yi4]/ 395 2
清史稿 清史稿 [Qing1 shi3 gao3] /Draft History of the Qing Dynasty, sometimes listed as number 25 or 26 of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Zhao Erxun 趙爾巽|赵尔巽[Zhao4 Er3 xun4] in 1927 during the Northern Warlords period, 536 scrolls/ 4979 1
石虎 石虎 [Shi2 Hu3] /Shi Hu (295-349), emperor of Later Zhao 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4]/ 2169 1
石勒 石勒 [Shi2 Le4] /Shi Le, founder of Later Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4] (319-350)/ 1957 1
宋太祖 宋太祖 [Song4 Tai4 zu3] /Emperor Taizu of Song, posthumous title of the founding Song emperor Zhao Kuangyin 趙匡胤|赵匡胤 (927-976), reigned from 960/ 6953 1
完璧歸趙 完璧归赵 [wan2 bi4 gui1 Zhao4] /lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner/ 6301 1
圍魏救趙 围魏救赵 [wei2 Wei4 jiu4 Zhao4] /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/ 4605 1
吳越春秋 吴越春秋 [Wu2 Yue4 Chun1 qiu1] /History of the Southern States Wu and Yue (traditional rivals), compiled by Han historian Zhao Ye 趙曄|赵晔[Zhao4 Ye4], 10 extant scrolls/ 3427 1
五虎將 五虎将 [Wu3 hu3 jiang4] /Liu Bei's five great generals in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, namely: Guan Yu 關羽|关羽, Zhang Fei 張飛|张飞, Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云, Ma Chao 馬超|马超, Huang Zhong 黃忠|黄忠/ 6573 1
孝成王 孝成王 [Xiao4 cheng2 Wang2] /King Xiaocheng of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 266-245 BC/ 6810 1
燕趙 燕赵 [Yan1 Zhao4] /Yan and Zhao, two of the Warring States in Hebei and Shanxi/beautiful women/women dancers and singers/ 6890 1
燕趙都市報 燕赵都市报 [Yan1 Zhao4 Du1 shi4 Bao4] /Yanzhao Metropolis Daily/ 6083 1
戰國七雄 战国七雄 [zhan4 guo2 qi1 xiong2] /Seven Powerful States of the Warring States, namely: 齊|齐[Qi2], 楚[Chu3], 燕[Yan1], 韓|韩[Han2], 趙|赵[Zhao4], 魏[Wei4] and 秦[Qin2]/ 5798 1
張三,李四,王五,趙六 张三,李四,王五,赵六 [Zhang1 San1 , Li3 Si4 , Wang2 Wu3 , Zhao4 Liu4] /(four proverbial names) Tom, Dick and Harry/ 986 1
張王李趙 张王李赵 [[Zhang1-Wang2-Li3-Zhao4]] /(idiom) any Tom, Dick or Harry; anyone/ 408 2
[[Zhao4]] /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/ 395 2
[zhao4] /to surpass (old)/ 6022 1
趙本山 赵本山 [Zhao4 Ben3 shan1] /Zhao Benshan (1958-), universally known PRC TV comedian/ 6577 1
趙爾巽 赵尔巽 [Zhao4 Er3 xun4] /Zhao Erxun (1844-1927), modern historian, compiled the Draft History of the Qing dynasty 清史稿/ 6314 1
趙高 赵高 [Zhao4 Gao1] /Zhao Gao (?-207 BC), one of the most vile, corrupt and powerful eunuchs in Chinese history, responsible for the fall of Qin Dynasty/ 4628 1
趙公明 赵公明 [Zhao4 Gong1 ming2] /Zhao Gongming, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk tradition and Taoism/ 2351 1
趙公元帥 赵公元帅 [Zhao4 gong1 yuan2 shuai4] /Marshal Zhao, aka Zhao Gongming or Zhao Xuantan, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk tradition and Taoism/ 2351 1
趙構 赵构 [Zhao4 Gou4] /Zhao Gou (1107-1187), personal name of the tenth Song Emperor Gaozong 宋高宗[Song4 Gao1 zong1] (reigned 1127-1162)/ 1950 1
趙國 赵国 [Zhao4 Guo2] /Zhao, one of the seven states during the Warring States Period of Chinese history (475-220 BC)/ 6043 1
趙惠文王 赵惠文王 [Zhao4 Hui4 wen2 Wang2] /King Huiwen of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 298-266 BC during the Warring States Period/ 6043 1
趙家人 赵家人 [Zhao4 jia1 ren2] /(neologism 2015) the Zhao family (derogatory term for those who hold power in the PRC)/ 2348 1
趙軍 赵军 [Zhao4 jun1] /army of Zhao 趙國|赵国 during the Warring States/ 6810 1
趙客 赵客 [Zhao4 ke4] /knight of the Zhao State/generic term for a knight-errant/ 6022 1
趙匡胤 赵匡胤 [Zhao4 Kuang1 yin4] /Zhao Kuangyin, personal name of founding Song emperor Song Taizu 宋太祖 (927-976)/ 6943 1
趙括 赵括 [Zhao4 Kuo4] /Zhao Kuo (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国[Zhao4 Guo2], who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] in 260 BC/also called Ma Fuzi 馬服子|马服子[Ma3 Fu2 zi3]/ 1961 1
趙樂際 赵乐际 [Zhao4 Le4 ji4] /Zhao Leji (1957-), member of the Politburo Standing Committee and Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection/ 3195 1
趙岐 赵岐 [Zhao4 Qi2] /Zhao Qi (-201 BC), early Han commentator on Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3]/ 5724 1
趙樹理 赵树理 [Zhao4 Shu4 li3] /Zhao Shuli (1906-1970), proletarian novelist/ 6670 1
趙宋 赵宋 [Zhao4 Song4] /Song dynasty (960-1279)/used to distinguish it from 劉宋|刘宋 Song of Southern dynasties (420-479)/ 6600 1
趙薇 赵薇 [Zhao4 Wei1] /Zhao Wei or Vicky Zhao (1976-), Chinese film star/ 6853 1
趙縣 赵县 [[Zhao4 Xian4]] /Zhao County or Zhaoxian, a county in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shi2jia1zhuang1 Shi4], Hebei/ 368 2
趙玄壇 赵玄坛 [Zhao4 Xuan2 tan2] /Zhao Xuantan, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk tradition and Taoism/ 2351 1
趙曄 赵晔 [Zhao4 Ye4] /Zhao Ye, Han dynasty historian, author of History of the Southern States Wu and Yue 吳越春秋|吴越春秋/ 6668 1
趙翼 赵翼 [Zhao4 Yi4] /Zhao Yi (1727-1814), Qing dynasty poet and historian, one of Three great poets of the Qianlong era 乾嘉三大家/ 5840 1
趙元任 赵元任 [Zhao4 Yuan2 ren4] /Yuen Ren Chao (1892-1982), Chinese-American linguist/ 5325 1
趙雲 赵云 [Zhao4 Yun2] /Zhao Yun (-229), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms/ 6600 1
趙忠堯 赵忠尧 [Zhao4 Zhong1 yao2] /Zhao Zhongyao (1902-1998), Chinese pioneer nuclear physicist/ 6804 1
趙州橋 赵州桥 [Zhao4 zhou1 Qiao2] /Zhaozhou Bridge over Xiao River 洨河[Xiao2 He2] in Zhao county 趙縣|赵县[Zhao4 Xian4], Shijiazhuang, Hebei, dating back to the Sui dynasty 隋代[Sui2 dai4] (581-617) and the world's oldest extant stone arch bridge/ 5131 1
趙子龍 赵子龙 [Zhao4 Zi3 long2] /courtesy name of Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云[Zhao4 Yun2], general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms/ 2496 1
趙紫陽 赵紫阳 [Zhao4 Zi3 yang2] /Zhao Ziyang (1919-2005), PRC reforming politician, general secretary of Chinese Communist Party 1987-1989, held under house arrest from 1989 to his death, and non-person since then/ 5432 1
紙上談兵 纸上谈兵 [zhi3 shang4 tan2 bing1] /lit. military tactics on paper (idiom)/fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice/armchair strategist/idle theorizing/cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括[Zhao4 Kuo4] leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] in 260 BC/ 1961 1

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