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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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Frequently asked questions

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.

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