Qiao

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Qiao 1
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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Chinese
Pronounced Pron. CHEE-AO  [key]

Meaning & History

Named after a Chinese mountain, Qiao Shan, where Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi was supposedly buried. This is the 96th most common surname in China.
Added 9/28/2019 by wh0sbad

Qiao 2
Revisions 3. usages AND description are verified
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Chinese
Scripts 乔(Chinese) 喬(Traditional Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Chinese 喬 (qiáo) referring to Qiao Shan, a mountain in present-day Shaanxi province where the legendary king Huang Di was supposedly buried.
Added 1/30/2023 by anonymous
Edited 9/18/2024 by sekejap