MIAO-YAO

Meaning of MIAO-YAO in English

/myow"yow"/ , n.

a family of languages, affiliated with Kam-Tai, spoken in southern China and Southeast Asia.

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MIAO-YAO — mē|au̇|yau̇ noun Usage: usually capitalized M&Y : a language group containing the Miao and Yao languages of uncertain wider relationship
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MIAO-YAO — n. group of languages spoken in Asia (China, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand)
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YAO — Airport Name : Yaoundé Airport Airport Location : Yaoundé, Cameroon IATA Code : YAO ICAO Code : FKKY
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YAO — geographical name city Japan on Honshu, a suburb of Osaka population 277,724
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YAO — I In Chinese mythology, one of three legendary emperors, along with Shun and All three were exalted by {{link=Confucius">Confucius as …
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YAO — I. ˈyau̇ noun ( plural yao or yaos ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : an aboriginal people inhabiting chiefly …
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MIAO — noun also meo or maeo mēˈau̇ ( plural miao or miaos ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Chinese (Pekingese) Miao 2 …
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YAO — /yow/ , n. Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) , was a paragon of …
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MIAO — /mee ow"/ , n. , pl. Miaos , ( esp. collectively ) Miao for 1. 1. Also, Meo . a …
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YAO — n. city in Japan
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YAO — n. language that belongs to the Miao-Yao group of languages and is spoken by the Yao people; language spoken by …
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YAO — n. member of people who live in the mountains of south China
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MIAO — n. Hmong, language of the Miao people; family name
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MIAO — n. Hmong, member of a people who live in the mountains of south China and nearby areas of Laos and …
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YAO — geographical name city Japan on Honshu, a suburb of Osaka population 277,724
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YAO — [ jaʊ ] ■ noun ( plural same) 1》 a member of a mountain-dwelling people of the Guangxi, Hunan, Yunnan, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MIAO — [ mɪ'aʊ ] ■ noun ( plural same) & adjective another term for Hmong . Origin from Chin. Miáo , …
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YAO — various Bantu-speaking peoples inhabiting southernmost Tanzania, the region between the Rovuma and Lugenda rivers in Mozambique, and the southern part …
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MIAO — also called Meo, or Hmong mountain-dwelling peoples of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand, speaking Sino-Tibetan dialects. In China the Miao …
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YAO — n. In Chinese mythology, one of three legendary emperors, along with Shun and Dayu , of the golden age of …
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YAO — n. Various Bantu-speaking peoples inhabiting southern Tanzania, northern Mozambique, and southern Malawi. In the colonial era the Yao were prominent …
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YAO — [Chinese] A mythical emperor of China who lived either from 2333 - 2234 BCE or 2356 - 2255 BCE. He …
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YAO — Яо
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MIAO — сущ.язык мяо (относится к группе языков мяо-яо, распространен в Китае, Вьетнаме, носителей 8 млн. чел)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MIAO — сущ. язык мяо ( относится к группе языков мяо-яо, распространен в Китае, Вьетнаме, носителей 8 млн. чел )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MIAO — сущ. язык мяо (относится к группе языков мяо-яо, распространен в Китае, Вьетнаме, носителей 8 млн. чел)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MIAO-YAO LANGUAGES — languages spoken by the Miao and Yao peoples of southern China and Southeast Asia. The Miao-Yao language group includes Miao, …
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HMONG-MIEN LANGUAGES — or Miao-Yao languages Language family of southern China, northern Vietnam, Laos, and northern Thailand, with more than nine million speakers. …
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MIAO-TZU — noun see miao-tse
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MIAO-TZE — noun see miao-tse
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MIAO-TSE — noun also miao-tze or miao-tzu mēˈau̇dzə ( plural miao-tse or miao-tses ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Chinese (Pekingese) Miao 2 …
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HEI-MIAO — ˈhāmēˈau̇ noun ( plural hei-miao or hei-miaos ) Usage: usually capitalized H&M Etymology: Chinese (Pekingese) hei 1 miao 2 , …
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BLACK MIAO — noun ( plural black miao or black miaos ) Usage: usually capitalized B&M Etymology: part translation of Chinese hei 4 …
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MIAO-LI — hsien (county), northwestern Taiwan, with an area of 703 square miles (1,820 square km). It is bordered by Hsin-chu hsien …
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KWANGSI — in full Chuang Autonomous Region Of Kwangsi, Chinese (Wade-Giles) Kuang-hsi Chuang-tsu Tzu-chih-ch', or (Pinyin) Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, autonomous region located …
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SHUN — In Chinese mythology, one of the three legendary emperors, along with Yao and Da Yu , of the golden age …
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LANGUAGE — I System of conventional spoken or written symbols used by people in a shared culture to communicate with each other. …
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GUIZHOU — or Kuei-chou conventional Kweichow Province (pop., 2000 est.: 35,250,000), southwestern China. It is bordered by Yunnan , Sichuan , and …
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YI-HSING WARE — ˈyēˈshiŋ- noun also yi-hsing ˈ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ; or yi-hsing yao ˈyēˈshiŋˈyau̇ Usage: usually capitalized 1st Y Etymology: Yi-hsing from Yi-hsing …
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TING WARE — ˈtingˌ- noun also ting yao -ˈyau̇ ; or ting Usage: often capitalized T Etymology: Ting from Ting Chou , town …
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CHIEN WARE — chēˈenˌ- noun also chien yao -n¦yau̇ Usage: usually capitalized C Etymology: Chinese (Pekingese) ch'ien yao 2 , from Ch'ien-an , …
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WU-TI — born 156 BC died March 29, 87/86 BC Pinyin Wudi, original name Liu Ch'e autocratic Chinese emperor (141/14087/86 BC), who …
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TIAN HAN — born March 12, 1898, Ch'ang-sha, Hunan province, China died Dec. 10, 1968, Peking Wade-Giles T'ien Han, pseudonym of Tian Shouchang …
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T'U-CHIA — Pinyin Tujia, any member of a people distributed over southwestern Hunan and southwestern Hupeh provinces in China. The T'u-chia numbered …
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T'AI-TSUNG — born 600, China died 649, China Pinyin Taizong (temple name, or miao-hao), personal name (hsing-ming) Li Shih-min Chinese ruler, the …
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SHUN — formally (Wade-Giles romanization) Yu Ti Shun in Chinese mythology, a legendary emperor (c. 23rd century BC) of the golden age …
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MOZAMBIQUE, ISLAND OF — Portuguese Ilha de Moambique, small coral island located at the mouth of Mossuril Bay in the Mozambique Channel of the …
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MALAWI, FLAG OF — horizontally striped black-red-green national flag with a red half-sun on the black stripe. The flag has a width-to-length ratio of …
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KWEICHOW — Wade-Giles romanization Kuei-chou, Pinyin Guizhou sheng (province) in southwestern China. It is bounded by the provinces of Yunnan on the …
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KUAN TI — Pinyin Guan Di, historical name (WadeGiles romanization) Kuan Y, also called Kuan Kung, or Wu Ti Chinese god of war. …
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KAO-TSUNG
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KAO-TSU — born 256 BC, China died 195 BC, China Pinyin Gao Zu (temple name, or miao-hao), personal name (hsing-ming) Liu Pang, …
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HUANG-SHIH
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HUANG TSUNG-HSI — born Sept. 24, 1610, Y-yao, Chekiang province, China died Aug. 12, 1695, Y-yao Pinyin Huang Zongxi, also called Huang Li-chou …
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HEI RIVER — Wade-Giles romanization Hei Ho, Pinyin Hei He river rising in central Kansu province, China, and flowing into the western Ala …
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GANG OF FOUR — Chinese (Pinyin) Sirenbang, Wade-Giles Ssu-jen-pang the most powerful members of a radical political elite convicted for implementing the harsh policies …
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CHINA SEA
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HMONG-MIEN LANGUAGES — or Miao-Yao languages Language family of southern China, northern Vietnam, Laos, and northern Thailand, with more than nine million speakers. …
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GUIZHOU — or Kuei-chou conventional Kweichow Province (pop., 2000 est.: 35,250,000), southwestern China. It is bordered by Yunnan , Sichuan , and …
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CHINESE MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Chinese mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Ba; Ba Xian; Bixia Yuanjin; Cai-shen; Cao …
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