前赵

前趙
Qiánzhào

Former Zhao (304–329)

Wiktionary

Homographs

前赵 Qián Zhào Former Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms (304-329)

Entry Composition

1 前 qián
  1. front
  2. forward
  3. ahead
  4. first
  5. top (followed by a number)
  6. future
  7. ago
  8. before
  9. BC (e.g. 前293年)
  10. former
  11. formerly
=2 赵 Zhào
  1. surname Zhao
  2. one of the seven states during the Warring States period (476–220 BC)
  3. the Former Zhao 前赵 Qián Zhào (304–329) and Later Zhao 后赵 Hòu Zhào (319–350), states of the Sixteen Kingdoms
=2 赵 zhào to surpass (old)