Zhao Tao
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Zhao Tao is a renowned Chinese actress best known for her long-term collaboration with director Jia Zhangke in critically acclaimed art-house films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zhao Tao canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6372185 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zhao Tao Context triple: [Platform, stars, Zhao Tao]
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A.
Tang Wei
Tang Wei is a Chinese actress best known internationally for her breakout leading role in Ang Lee’s espionage thriller film "Lust, Caution."
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B.
Gong Li
Gong Li is a renowned Chinese actress acclaimed for her powerful performances in films by directors such as Zhang Yimou and Chen Kaige, and for helping bring Chinese cinema to international prominence.
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C.
Zhang Ziyi
Zhang Ziyi is a renowned Chinese actress known internationally for her roles in films such as "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," "Hero," and "Memoirs of a Geisha."
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D.
Lu Jun
Lu Jun is a family member of Lu Lingzi, the Chinese graduate student who was killed in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.
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E.
Cheng Pei-pei
Cheng Pei-pei is a pioneering Chinese actress and martial arts film star, best known for her influential roles in classic wuxia cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zhao Tao Target entity description: Zhao Tao is a renowned Chinese actress best known for her long-term collaboration with director Jia Zhangke in critically acclaimed art-house films.
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A.
Tang Wei
Tang Wei is a Chinese actress best known internationally for her breakout leading role in Ang Lee’s espionage thriller film "Lust, Caution."
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B.
Gong Li
Gong Li is a renowned Chinese actress acclaimed for her powerful performances in films by directors such as Zhang Yimou and Chen Kaige, and for helping bring Chinese cinema to international prominence.
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C.
Zhang Ziyi
Zhang Ziyi is a renowned Chinese actress known internationally for her roles in films such as "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," "Hero," and "Memoirs of a Geisha."
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D.
Lu Jun
Lu Jun is a family member of Lu Lingzi, the Chinese graduate student who was killed in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.
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E.
Cheng Pei-pei
Cheng Pei-pei is a pioneering Chinese actress and martial arts film star, best known for her influential roles in classic wuxia cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
ⓘ
film actress ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Chinese cinema
ⓘ
European cinema ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | China ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1977-01-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Beijing Dance Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Zhao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film acting
ⓘ
independent cinema ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | art-house cinema ⓘ |
| givenName | Tao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken | Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Sixth Generation of Chinese cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Zhao Tao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Chinese ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
David di Donatello for Best Actress
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Film Award for Best Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | collaboration with Jia Zhangke ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Qiao in Ash Is Purest White
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shun Li in Shun Li and the Poet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Touch of Sin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ash Is Purest White NERFINISHED ⓘ Mountains May Depart NERFINISHED ⓘ Platform NERFINISHED ⓘ Shun Li and the Poet NERFINISHED ⓘ Still Life NERFINISHED ⓘ The World NERFINISHED ⓘ Unknown Pleasures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
ⓘ
dancer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Taiyuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provinceOfBirth | Shanxi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Beijing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Jia Zhangke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | naturalistic acting ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Andrea Segre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jia Zhangke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1990s–present ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Zhao Tao Description of subject: Zhao Tao is a renowned Chinese actress best known for her long-term collaboration with director Jia Zhangke in critically acclaimed art-house films.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Platform