Yao — may refer to:* The name of the demiurge in Gnostic scripture * Yao, Chad, a town in Chad * Yao (ethnic group in Africa), the waYao people of south central Africa * Yao (African Language), a Bantu language spoken by the Yao people * Yao, Osaka, a… … Wikipedia
Yao Zhen — (Chinese: 姚錱; surname: YAO, aka T. Yao [ [http://ro.china embassy.org/rom/kjwh/t222474.htm Cell biologist Yao Zhen, 90, passes away] ] ), 18 October 1915 4 November 2005, was a notable Chinese biologist and oncologist. He served the First… … Wikipedia
Táng (surname) — Tang (Chinese:唐, Pinyin: Táng; Japanese: 唐/とう/から; Korean: 당/唐), is a Chinese surname. Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese also have the surname with the same character but different pronunciation/romanization [] . HistoryPeople with this surname… … Wikipedia
Yu (余) (surname) — Yu (Simplified Chinese: 余, Traditional Chinese: 余 or 餘) is one of the Chinese family names. It is listed as the 90th surname in the Hundred Surnames . It is often translated to Yee in English.HistoryFirst found in the Spring and Autumn Period of… … Wikipedia
Gu (surname) — Gu (also spelled Ku and Koo ) can refer to several different Chinese family names.The most common, Gù (顾, meaning to care for ), is ranked #88 on the list of top Chinese family names, according to the 2006 Chinese census (not including… … Wikipedia
Yuan (surname) — Yuan (, Audio|zh yuan2.ogg|pronunciation) is a Chinese surname ranked 37th in China by population.Is Yuen in Canton and Hong Kong, Cantonese Phonetic is Yuen . [Chinese surnames pronounced yuán which still exist include: , , , , , and ; surnames… … Wikipedia
Kuang (surname) — Kwong (zh tspw|t=鄺|s=邝|w=k uang|p=kuàng) is a Chinese family name originated from central China. Today, it is the surname of over 5 million individuals, across the southern part of China and in the ethnic Chinese communities in Hong Kong, Macau,… … Wikipedia
Chinese surname — Chinese family names have been historically used by Han Chinese and Sinicized Chinese ethnic groups in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and among overseas Chinese communities. In ancient times two types of surnames, family names (Chinese: 姓;… … Wikipedia
Empress Zhang Yao'er — (章要兒) (506–570), formally Empress Xuan (literally the responsible empress ), was an empress of the Chinese Chen Dynasty. Her husband was the founding emperor Emperor Wu (Chen Baxian).Zhang Yao er was from Wuxing Commandery (吳興, roughly modern… … Wikipedia
Zheng (surname) — Zhèng / Zheng4 (Hanyu Pinyin) or Cheng (Wade Giles) is a Chinese word. It means solemn , formal , or serious . It is a Chinese family name. And it is the name of an ancient state in today s Honan. It is written as 鄭 in traditional Chinese script… … Wikipedia
