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zhāo

Main
English Definition	to encourage; to cut; to strain
Simplified Script	钊
Traditional Script	釗
Pinyin	zhāo
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄓㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	ciu¹

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李大钊	lǐ dà zhāo	Li Dazhao (1889-1927), early Chinese Marxist and founding member of the communist party
章士钊	zhāng shì zhāo	Zhang Shizhao (1881-1973), revolutionary journalist in Shanghai, then established writer

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