Chau
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Chau
- /tʃaʊ/
Rhymes with -aʊ
Where it comes from
From Cantonese 周 (zau¹) or Vietnamese Châu (from the same ultimate origin). Doublet of Zhou.
proper noun Chaus
- A surname.
- Alternative form of Zhou 9. Kingdom of Yen 燕 Táking situated in lat. 39° 54' N., long. 116° 28' E., one of the districts of Shuntien fú in Chihlí, now occupies the site of the capital of the ancient kingdom of Yen, the most northern part of the empire under the reign of the Chau dynasty.
Talk about this word "Chau." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chau. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Chau. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chau "Chau." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chau.Cite this
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title = {Chau},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chau},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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