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Chiu

Chiu (name) means a Chinese surname, romanized from Cantonese, Hokkien, or Mandarin. Example: “Dr. Chiu specializes in cardiology.”

name

A Chinese surname, romanized from Cantonese, Hokkien, or Mandarin.

"Dr. Chiu specializes in cardiology."

Word forms

Chius plural

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Etymology

From several different Chinese surnames, including: * Cantonese 趙 /赵 (ziu⁶) * Hokkien 周 (Chiu) * Mandarin 邱 (Qiū), Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻiu¹. Doublet of Qiu.

Rhymes for Chiu

niu jiu Miu Liu Siu Qiu Yiu

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What does “Chiu” mean?

The word “Chiu” means a Chinese surname, romanized from Cantonese, Hokkien, or Mandarin.

How do you use “Chiu” in a sentence?

Here is “Chiu” used in a sentence: “Dr. Chiu specializes in cardiology.”

What part of speech is “Chiu”?

“Chiu” is a name.

What is the meaning of Chiu?

"Chiu" (name) means a Chinese surname, romanized from Cantonese, Hokkien, or Mandarin.

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