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Jyutping siu6
Pinyin zhào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. at first
  2. devise
  3. originate
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. at first/devise/originate/to commence/to cause/to initiate
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. x
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, literary
    to commence; to start; to begin
  2. character, literary
    to cause
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. begin, commence, originate
  2. Cangjie Input
    HKLQ
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #1137
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    上海以前有许多小河浜,其中有肇家浜、洋泾浜,现在都被填了。
    上海以前有許多小河浜,其中有肇家浜、洋涇浜,現在都被填了。
    shàng hǎi yǐ qián yǒu xǔ duō xiǎo hé bāng , qí zhōng yǒu zhào jiā bāng 、 yáng jīng bāng , xiàn zài dōu bèi tián le 。
    • There used to be a lot of small creeks in old time Shanghai, which included Zhaojia Creek and Yangjing Creek, but they're all covered up nowadays.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    巴士司机肇事后逃逸。
    巴士司機肇事後逃逸。
    baa1 si2 si1 gei1 siu6 si6 hau6 tou4 jat6.
    • The bus driver absconded after causing the car accident.
  2. Cantonese
    肇事者
    肇事者
    siu6 si6 ze2
    • person who causes trouble
  3. Cantonese
    肇事车辆
    肇事車輛
    siu6 si6 ce1 loeng2
    • vehicle that caused the accident
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    一八六九年,徐肇开先辈来到了但尼丁市(DUNEDIN),但尼丁市,老华侨有时称作丹衣顿。
    一八六九年,徐肇開先輩來到了但尼丁市(DUNEDIN),但尼丁市,老華僑有時稱作丹衣頓。
    yī bā liù jiǔ nián , xú zhào kāi xiān bèi lái dào - le dàn ní dīng - shì ( DUNEDIN ) , dàn ní dīng - shì , lǎo huá qiáo yǒu shí chēng zuò dān yī dùn .
    • In 1869, Xu Zhaokai went to the city of "但尼丁" (Dunedin), which was also called 丹衣頓 by overseas Chinese residents.
  2. Mandarin
    徐肇开遂在丹衣顿(DUNEDIN)先开一商店,
    徐肇開遂在丹衣頓(DUNEDIN)先開一商店,
    xú zhào kāi suì zài dān yī dùn ( DUNEDIN ) xiān kāi yī shāng diàn ,
    • X