# 朝 (cháo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 朝 (cháo) means “imperial or royal court; government; dynasty”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: imperial or royal court; government; dynasty
- Pinyin: cháo (chao2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5
- Other readings: zhāo — morning

## Examples

- 这座古老的建筑是唐朝修建的。
  Zhè zuò gǔlǎo de jiànzhù shì Tángcháo xiūjiàn de.
  This ancient building was built in the Tang dynasty.

https://hanziro.com/word/chao-imperial-or-royal/

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