Zou (surname)
| Zou | |
|---|---|
 Zou surname in regular script | |
| Romanization |
Zōu (Pinyin) Chau (Pe̍h-ōe-jī) Tsou (Wade-Giles) |
| Language(s) | Chinese, Vietnamese |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Old Chinese |
| Other names | |
| Variant(s) |
Zou, Tsou (Mandarin) Chou (Teochew) Chau, Chao (Hokkien) Trâu (Vietnamese) |
Zou (simplified Chinese: 邹; traditional Chinese: 鄒; Wade–Giles: Tsou) is the 67th most common Chinese surname.[1]
Other pronunciations
Depending on Chinese variety, Zou can be transliterated as Chow, Chau, Tsau, Trau, Tsou or Chew.
Notable people
- Zou Jiahua, former Vice Premier of China
- Zou Rong, Chinese revolutionary
- Chen-Lu Tsou, Chinese biochemist
- Zou Yinglong (deputy prime minister, Song Dynasty)[1]
- Zou Yuanbiao (judge, Ming Dynasty)[1]
- Zou Yiguai (judge, Qing Dynasty)[1]
- Olivia Chow, Canadian politician
- Collin Chou, Taiwanese-born Hong Kong-based actor
References
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