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Meaning of 姚

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Pinyin: yáo
English Definition: handsome; good-looking; surname Yao
Chinese Definition:
①用本义。相传为虞舜之后。
Total strokes: 9; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (woman) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
姚安 yáo ān Yao'an county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州 , Yunnan
姚安县 yáo ān xiàn Yao'an county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州 , Yunnan
姚文元 yáo wén yuán Yao Wenyuan (1931-2005), one of the Gang of Four
姚明 yáo míng Yao Ming (1980-), retired Chinese basketball player, played for CBA Shanghai Sharks 1997-2002 and for NBA Houston Rockets 2002-2011
姚滨 yáo bīn Yao Bin (1957-), PRC champion ice skater during early 1980s and more recently national skating coach
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Example Sentences
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Hey, Yao. Did you see any pictures in the internet about "Sleeping Chinese"?
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Prior to Yao, players over 7'4" were usually one-dimensional freaks.
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He will also remain directly involved with his charitable organization, the Yao Foundation.
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For many Americas, Yao was their initial exposure to the Chinese economic engine.
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"The renovation of Qianmen wasn' t about preserving history, but about creating a fake Hollywood version of it, " said Mr. Yao, the urban planning professor.