Zhao

Zhao may refer to: Zhao (surname) (赵), a Chinese surname commonly spelled Chao in Taiwan or up until the early 20th century in other regions Chiu, from the Cantonese pronunciation Cho (Korean surname), represent the Hanja 趙 (Chinese: Zhao) Triệu, a Vietnamese surname which is the equivalent of the Mandarin Chinese surname Zhao (趙) Zhao County, in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China Zhao family (disambiguation) Zhao family (Internet slang), based on the surname Zhao, an internet term in China which refers to the ruling elite and the rich 兆 (zhào), a Chinese numeral which usually represents 106 or 1012 Mega-, corresponding SI prefix in China, equals to 106 Tera-, corresponding SI prefix in Taiwan, equals to 1012 Admiral Zhao, a character in the animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender

==Chinese history== Zhao (state) (403 BC–222 BC), a Warring States period state Triệu dynasty (204 BC–111 BC), or Zhao dynasty, the ruling house of the Nanyue state Zhao Kingdom (Han dynasty) (203 BC–213 AD), a kingdom or principality in the Han dynasty Han-Zhao (304–329), a Sixteen Kingdoms state, known as Zhao (趙) after 319 Later Zhao (319–351), a Sixteen Kingdoms state Zhao (Five Dynasties period) (910–921), a Five Dynasties period state House of Zhao (960–1279), the imperial clan of the Song Empire