Chiu
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Chiu is a romanization of various Chinese surnames, based on different varieties of Chinese. It may correspond to the surnames spelled in the following ways in Mandarin pinyin: * Zhào ( ) or Zhāo ( ), from the Cantonese pronunciation * Zhāng ( ), from the Hokkien pronunciation; more commonly spelled Teoh or Teo * Zhōu ( ), from the Hokkien pronunciation * Qiū ( ) or Qiú ( ), from a variant of the Mandarin Wade–Giles spelling Ch'iu * Jiù ( ), from the Mandarin Wade–Giles spelling
Chiu is a romanization of various Chinese surnames, based on different varieties of Chinese. It may correspond to the surnames spelled in the following ways in Mandarin pinyin: Zhào ( ) or Zhāo ( ), from the Cantonese pronunciation Zhāng ( ), from the Hokkien pronunciation; more commonly spelled Teoh or Teo Zhōu ( ), from the Hokkien pronunciation Qiū ( ) or Qiú ( ), from a variant of the Mandarin Wade–Giles spelling Ch'iu Jiù ( ), from the Mandarin Wade–Giles spelling
Notable people
Angie Chiu ( ; born 19541), Hong Kong actress Only Won (born Baldwin Chiu, 1974), American musician, actor, and producer Chiu Ban It ( ; 1918–2016), Singaporean Anglican bishop Barbara Chiu, Canadian table tennis player Ben Chiu ( ; born 1970), Taiwan-born American technology entrepreneur Bertha Chiu (1933–2009), Mexican javelin thrower Bondy Chiu ( ; born 1973), Hong Kong actress and singer Bryan Chiu (born 1974), Canadian football player; centre in the Canadian Football League Caroline Chiu ( ; born 1984), Hong Kong swimmer Chiu Chang ( ; born 1950), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician Chiu Chi-ling ( ; born 1943), Hong Kong actor Chiu Chih-wei ( ; born 1972), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician Chiu Ching-chun ( ; born 1949), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician, magistrate of Hsinchu County Chiu Chuang-chin ( ; born 1956), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician Chiu Chuang-huan ( ; 1925–2020), Taiwanese politician, Vice-Premier from 1981 to 1984 Chiu Chuang-liang ( ; born 1955), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician Chiu Chui-cheng ( ), Taiwanese politician, Mainland Affairs Council member Chiu Chun Kit ( ; born 1983), Hong Kong football defender Connie Chiu (born 1969), Hong Kong-born Swedish fashion model David Chiu (politician) ( ; born 1970), American politician in California David Chiu (poker player) ( ; born 1960), American professional poker player David Jung-Kuang Chiu (1936–2006), American academic Deacon Chiu ( ; 1924–2015), Hong Kong businessman Donna Chiu ( ; born 1965), Taiwanese singer Frederic Chiu (born 1964), American concert pianist Chiu Fu-sheng ( ; born 1947), Taiwanese real estate developer and film producer Gian Chiu (born 1989), Filipino basketball player Chiu Hin Chun ( ; born 1994), Hong Kong rower Chiu Hin-kwong ( ; 1928–2024), Hong Kong doctor and politician Hong-Yee Chiu ( ; born 1932), Shanghai-born American astrophysicist Chiu I-huan ( ; born 1990), Taiwanese football striker Chiu Kuo-cheng ( ; born 1953), Taiwanese general Chiu Jeng-jiann ( ), Taiwanese politician, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Jenny Chiu (born 1995), American-Mexican soccer player and reporter Keina Chiu (趙慧奈; born 1995), Japanese-Chinese television news journalist Chiu Keng Guan ( ), Malaysian film director Kim Chiu ( ; born 1990), Filipina actress and singer Melissa Chiu (born 1972), Australian museum curator Paul Chiu ( ; 1942–2025), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician Chiu Ping-kun ( ; born 1964), Taiwanese athlete and judge in the sport of archery Prince Chiu ( ; born 1989), Taiwanese singer Roy Chiu ( ; born 1981), Taiwanese actor Rebecca Chiu ( ; born 1978), Hong Kong professional squash player Samson Chiu ( ), Hong Kong film director Sharlene Chiu, Canadian television reporter Chiu Tai-san ( ; born 1956), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician Tom Chiu ( ; born 1971), Taiwan-born American music composer and violinist Chiu Tsui-ling ( ; born 1994), Taiwanese singer in Japan Chiu Tzu-tsung ( ), Taiwanese politician, Atomic Energy Council member Wah Chiu ( ), Hong Kong-born American biophysicist Chiu Wen-ta ( ; born 1950), Taiwanese medical educator and politician Chiu Yi ( ; born 1956), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician, member of the Legislative Yuan for Kaohsiung Chiu Yi-ching (born 2003), Taiwanese archer Chiu Yi-ying ( ; born 1971), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician Chiu Yu-hung ( ; born 1994), Taiwanese football goalkeeper Chiu Yu Ming ( ; born 1991), Hong Kong football goalkeeper
See also
Chew (disambiguation) Chic (disambiguation) Chik (disambiguation) Chu (disambiguation)
References
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