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Cao
Cao (name) means a Chinese surname, and a state of ancient China during the Zhou dynasty. Example: “Cao is a common surname across mainland China.”
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A Chinese surname, and a state of ancient China during the Zhou dynasty.
"Cao is a common surname across mainland China."
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Etymology
From the pinyin romanization of Mandarin 曹 (Cáo).
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What does “Cao” mean?
The word “Cao” means a Chinese surname, and a state of ancient China during the Zhou dynasty.
How do you use “Cao” in a sentence?
Here is “Cao” used in a sentence: “Cao is a common surname across mainland China.”
What part of speech is “Cao”?
“Cao” is a name.
Is “Cao” a common word?
“Cao” is an uncommon word in modern English.