Shao
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Shao¹
Where it comes from
From the Wade–Giles and Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of various Chinese surnames.
proper noun Shaos
- A surname.
Shao²
Where it comes from
From the Wade–Giles and Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 韶 (Sháo), named for its proximity to 韶石山 (“the Mountain of the Beautiful Stone”).
proper noun
- A former prefecture of imperial China near present-day Shaoguan, Guangdong.
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Synonym of Shaozhou, former name of Shaoguan, a prefecture-level city in northern Guangdong, China.
Similar: Shaozhou, former name of Shaoguan
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| 中文 | 韶州 Sháozhōu |
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Talk about this word "Shao." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/shao. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Shao. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/shao "Shao." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/shao.Cite this
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