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In Chile, chao is the standard farewell. In Spain, where "adios" (with a religious etymology as "goodbye", the same as Italian "addio" and French "adieu", meaning "to God" in English) is the common expression, people can use chao as an original way of saying goodbye. Swiss-German: ciao/Tschau ("hello" or "goodbye") Tigrinya: ቻው, chaw ...
Chao (currency) (鈔), the banknote used in Mongol Yuan Dynasty in China; Chao (Sonic the Hedgehog), a fictional species; Chao method, a way of indicating Chinese tones devised by Yuen Ren Chao; Chǎo technique (炒), a Chinese stir frying technique; Chao, part of several Thai royal ranks and titles. Chao (monarchy), a title of the Lan Na royal ...
Chao is a surname in various cultures. It is the Pinyin spelling of two Chinese surnames (晁 and 巢), the Wade–Giles spelling of two others (趙 or the much rarer 兆, both spelled in Pinyin as Zhào), and a regional or other spelling of two additional Chinese surnames (曹 Cáo and 周 Zhōu).
Traditionally, titles of royal wives depended on their birth titles and royal favour; only princesses of high birth (Chao Fa, Phra Ong Chao and Mom Chao Ying) assuming titles higher than Chao Chom. [ citation needed ] There were no clear rules about the hierarchy of titles above Chao Chom until the time of King Mongkut , and titles changed over ...
Zhao (/ dʒ aʊ /; [1] traditional Chinese: 趙; simplified Chinese: 赵; pinyin: Zhào; Wade–Giles: Chao⁴) is a Chinese-language surname. [note 1] The name is first in the Hundred Family Surnames – the traditional list of all Chinese surnames – because it was the emperor's surname of the Song dynasty (960–1279) when the list was compiled.
Angela Chao died in the early morning hours of Feb. 12 on a private ranch in Blanco County. Here's what we know about her.
Elaine Lan Chao (born March 26, 1953) is an American businesswoman and former government official who served as United States secretary of labor in the administration of George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009 and as United States secretary of transportation in the administration of Donald Trump from 2017 to 2021.
Ms Chao was born in Taiwan, moved to the US as a young child and was naturalised as a citizen at age 19. Trump spokesperson Steven Cheung said in a statement to Politico that the former president ...