Zhao
Zhao stands for:
- Zhao (state) , an ancient Chinese state
- Zhao (Shijiazhuang) (赵县), a county in Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province
- the Chinese numeral ( Chinese 兆 ) for 10 6 or 10 12
- Zhao , a 1972 Shaw Brothers film from Hong Kong
Zhao ( Chinese 趙 / 赵 , W.-G. Chao ) is a Chinese family name for the following people:
- Zhao Benshan (* 1958), Chinese actor
- Zhao Bin (* 1956), Chinese diplomat
- Zhao Bingjun († 1914), Chinese politician
- Zhao Changhong (* 1996), Chinese long-distance runner
- Changpeng Zhao , Sino-Canadian businessman
- Zhao Chanyuan (* 1979), Chinese Zheng virtuoso
- Zhao Chengliang (* 1984), Chinese walker
- Zhao Chongguo (137 BC – 52 BC), Chinese general
- Zhao Dan (1915–1980), Chinese actor
- Zhao Dayong (* 1970), Chinese director
- Zhao Erfeng (1845-1911), Chinese civil servant
- Zhao Er-mi (1930-2016), Chinese herpetologist
- Zhao Fei (* 1961), Chinese cameraman
- Zhao Fengting , Chinese long distance runner
- Zhao Hongbo (* 1973), Chinese figure skater
- Houlin Zhao , Chinese engineer
- Zhào Jiālín (* 1957), American actress, see Rosalind Chao
- Zhao Jianbo (* 2003), Chinese snooker player
- Zhao Jianhua (* 1965), Chinese badminton player
- Zhao Jin (Germanist) (* 1968), Chinese Germanist
- Zhao Jin (swimmer) (* 1988), Chinese swimmer
- Zhao Jin (Prince) (around 1150), Chinese Imperial Prince, son of Song Qinzong
- Zhao Jing (Chancellor) (736–796), Chinese Chancellor in the Tang Dynasty
- Zhao Jing , real name of Michael Anti (journalist) (* 1975), Chinese journalist and blogger
- Zhao Jing (musician) (* 1978), Chinese cellist
- Zhao Jing (athlete) (* 1988), Chinese middle-distance runner
- Zhao Jing (swimmer) (* 1990), Chinese swimmer
- Zhao Jingshen (1902–1985), Chinese writer and playwright
- Zhao Jiping (* 1945), Chinese composer
- Zhao Jiuzhang (1907–1968), Chinese geophysicist and meteorologist
- Zhao Jun (* 1986), Chinese chess grandmaster
- Zhao Kezhi (* 1953), Chinese politician and governor of Guizhou
- Zhao Liang (* 1971), Chinese photographer and documentary film director
- Zhao Lianhai (* circa 1972), Chinese dissident
- Zhao Lihai (1916–2000), Chinese lawyer, judge at the International Tribunal for the Sea (1996–2000)
- Zhao Lina (* 1991), Chinese soccer goalkeeper
- Zhao Mengfu (1254–1322), Chinese painter
- Zhao Nannan (* 1990), Chinese short tracker
- Zhao Peng (* 1983), Chinese soccer player
- Zhao Qinggang (* 1985), Chinese javelin thrower
- Zhao Ruirui (* 1981), Chinese volleyball player
- Zhao Rukuo (1170–1231), Chinese trade officer of the Song Dynasty
- Zhao Shasha (* 1987), Chinese wrestler
- Zhao Shiyan (1901–1927), Chinese revolutionary and founding member of the Communist Party
- Zhao Shuai (* 1995), Chinese Taekwondoin
- Zhao Shuli (1906–1970), Taiwanese writer
- Zhao Songtao (1916–1993), Chinese landscape painter
- Zhao Tingting (* 1982), Chinese badminton player
- Zhao Tingyang (* 1961), Chinese philosopher
- Zhao Tuo (~ 230–174 BC), Chinese founder of the Nanyue Kingdom
- Zhao Wei (* 1976), Chinese actress and singer
- Zhao Wei (Paralegal) (* 1991), Chinese Paralegal
- Zhao Xiaoding , Chinese cameraman
- Zhào Xiǎolán (* 1953), American politician, see Elaine Chao
- Zhao Xijin (1935–2012), Chinese paleontologist
- Zhao Xintong (* 1997), Chinese snooker player
- Zhao Xue (* 1985), Chinese chess player
- Zhao Xuri (* 1985), Chinese soccer player
- Zhào Yán (* 1962), Chinese journalist
- Zhao Yanli (* 2000), Chinese long-distance runner
- Zhao Yeping Tang (* 1969), American badminton player of Chinese origin, see Yeping Tang
- Zhao Yiming (* 1992), Chinese racing cyclist
- Zhao Yongbo (* 1964), Chinese artist
- Zhao Youfeng (* 1965), Chinese marathon runner
- Zhao Yuanren (1892–1982), Chinese linguist, see Chao Yuen Ren
- Zhao Yun (168-229), Chinese general
- Zhao Yunlei (* 1986), Chinese badminton player
- Zhao Zihao (* 1997), Chinese table tennis player
- Zhao Ziyang (1919–2005), Chinese politician
- Zhao Zong-Yuan (* 1986), Australian chess player
- Zhao Zunyue (1898–1965), Chinese politician and linguist
as well as from
- Augustine Zhao Rong (1746–1815), soldier, Sino-Christian martyr
- Carol Zhao (* 1995), Canadian tennis player
- Chloé Zhao (* 1982), Chinese screenwriter, film director, editor and producer
- Käthe Zhao (1906–2005), Chinese-German professor and translator
- Larissa Alexandrowna Zhao (* 1971), Russian middle-distance runner
- Mélodie Zhao (* 1994), Swiss pianist and composer
- Thomas Zhao Fengwu (1920–2005), Chinese Catholic clergyman, Bishop of Yanzhou
