name A Chinese surname, romanized from Cantonese, Hokkien, or Mandarin.
- She told staff members that when she was in her 20s, she met a man surnamed Chiu (邱), who was born to Taiwanese and Japanese parents.
— Huang Chien-hua, Father united with son after 50 years (2013)
- Dr. Chiu specializes in cardiology.
- When asked to confirm that a new base has been built in Sanzhi District to withstand a HEMP attack, Minister of National Defense Chiu Kuo-cheng (邱國正) on Monday (Oct. 30) said the work was part of an ongoing project, reported Liberty Times.
— Keoni Everington, Defense ministry confirms New Taipei Naval base hardened against nuclear electromagnetic pulse attack (2023)
