Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

zhào

ㄓㄠˋ

  1. 1at first
  2. 2devise
  3. 3originate
Example

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。

Shànghǎi yǐqián yǒu xǔduō xiǎohé bāng qízhōng yǒu zhào jiā bāng yáng Jīng bāng xiànzài 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.

Keep and it comes back until you know it.

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