Chau
/tʃaʊ/
Chau proper noun: a surname. Also the alternative form of Zhou.
Proper noun
Chau (plural Chaus)
- A surname.
Also used as
Chau is also the alternative form of Zhou.
Forms of Chau
| plural | Chaus |
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Origin of Chau
From Cantonese 周 (zau¹) or Vietnamese Châu (from the same ultimate origin). Doublet of Zhou.
Phrases with Chau
Words that rhyme with Chau
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Questions about Chau
- What does Chau mean?
- Chau means a surname.
- What part of speech is Chau?
- Chau is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Chau?
- Chau is pronounced /tʃaʊ/.
Words near Chau in the dictionary
Source and license
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