照
耀

To shine in Chinese: 照耀 (zhào yào)

zhào yào

to shine

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Definitions

  1. 1to shine
  2. 2to illuminate

Stroke order

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照
耀

Zhuyin

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ㄓㄠˋ

zhào

ㄓ/ zhㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

ㄧㄠˋ

yào

ㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 温暖的阳光照耀着大地。

    wēn nuǎn de yáng guāng zhào yào zhe dà dì。

    The warm sunshine shines down on the earth.

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Related words

照

zhào

variant of 照

护照

hù zhào

passport

照顾

zhào gu

to take care of

照片

zhào piàn

photograph

按照

àn zhào

according to

照常

zhào cháng

as usual

执照

zhí zhào

license

照相

zhào xiàng

to take a photograph

拍照

pāi zhào

to take a picture

驾照

jià zhào

driver's license

依照

yī zhào

according to

照样

zhào yàng

as before

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