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chiu chau

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
chi-u chau
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative form of Chiuchow.

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 潮州 (ciu⁴ zau¹).

Questions

What does chiu chau mean?
Alternative form of Chiuchow.
Where does chiu chau come from?
Borrowed from Cantonese 潮州 (ciu⁴ zau¹).

How to pronounce chiu chau

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