English Explanatory Dictionary

Chau

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. Alternative form of Zhou.

Pronunciation

/tʃaʊ/

Word forms

Chau Chaus

Etymology

From Cantonese 周 (zau¹) or Vietnamese Châu (from the same ultimate origin). Doublet of Zhou.

Related words

Chau Doc
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