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兆

zhào

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

zhào · siu6 (Jyutping)

  1. (bound form) omen
  2. to foretell
  3. million; mega-
  4. (Tw) trillion; tera-
  5. (old) billion
  6. surname Zhao

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

兆

Meaning
omen; million; mega; also trillion. China = million; Japan and Taiwan = trillion
Radical
儿
Strokes
6
Components
⿻儿?
Cangjie
LMUO
Four-corner
3211.3

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