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朝

Cháo / cháo / zhāo
HSK 3

English Meaning

(Cháo) abbr. for 朝鲜 Korea | (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 | (zhāo) morning

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聊什么呢 那么热火朝天的
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赵总

“Ms. Zhao.”

“What are you talking about? You seem really into it.”

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我们准备迎战灵旗网 在未来营销上的一些变化

“We're preparing to deal with the changes Lingqi Platform may bring to future marketing.”

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朝廷把兵权交给樊娘子
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“Do not take this appointment at face value; she is merely a pawn in a bigger factional war.”

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还有

“Also,”

“the Imperial Court handing military power to Mrs. Fan”

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只怕是魏严和李太傅争斗的结果

“is likely the result of the struggle between Wei Yan and Grand Tutor Li.”

《逐玉》 · historical_and_court
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怎么能和一朝之相有过节呢
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“This does not add up; ordinary people don't cross paths with a prime minister unless something fishy is going on.”

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樊娘子一家不过寻常百姓

“Mrs. Fan's family are just ordinary people.”

“How could they have grudges against the Prime Minister?”

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确实有蹊跷

“It is indeed fishy.”

《逐玉》 · legal_and_police
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