尧
Ancient forms
4 forms- Oracle boneShang
- BronzeWestern Zhou
- Bamboo & silkWarring States
- Small sealQin–Han
- 堯RegularTraditional
- 尧SimplifiedToday
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Meaning
Yáo yao2
- surname Yao
- Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of the Five legendary Emperors 五帝 (Wǔ Dì), second son of Di Ku 帝喾 (Dì Kù)
Words with 尧
- 尧都YáodūYaodu district of Linfen city 临汾市 (Lín fén shì), Shanxi
- 唐尧TángYáoYao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of Five Legendary Emperors 五帝 (wǔ dì), second son of Di Ku 帝喾 (Dì Kù)
- 尧都区YáodūqūYaodu district of Linfen city 临汾市 (Lín fén shì), Shanxi
- 隆尧县LóngyáoXiànLongyao, a county in Xingtai City 邢台市 (Xíng tái Shì), Hebei
- 赵忠尧ZhàoZhōngyáoZhao Zhongyao (1902-1998), Chinese pioneer nuclear physicist
- 舜日尧天ShùnrìYáotiānsage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds
- 舜日尧年ShùnrìYáoniánsage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds