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yao in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Yao or YAO may refer to: Yao (surname), the transliteration of Chinese family names 姚, 銚, and 么 Emperor Yao,
Yao
Chinese basketball player and executive (born 1980)
Yao Ming (Chinese: 姚明; born September 12, 1980) is a Chinese basketball executive and former professional player. He played for the Shanghai Sharks of
Yao_Ming
Malaysian actor
name Yao, is a Malaysian-Filipino actor based in the United States. He is known for playing Bo Chow in Ryan Coogler's film Sinners (2025). Yao was born
Yao_(actor)
American musician and curator
Wendy Yao (born Los Angeles, California) is an American musician and curator. Yao is a graduate of Stanford University, where she had a radio show and
Wendy_Yao
American visual artist (born 1977)
Amy Yao (born June 1977, Los Angeles, California) is a musician, curator, and contemporary visual artist making work in many different mediums informed
Amy_Yao
Topics referred to by the same term
Yao Yao may refer to: Choi Hyo-joo, born Yao Yao, Chinese-South Korean table tennis player Yuri Huang, stage name Yao Yao, Taiwanese artist Kuo Shu-yao
Yao_Yao
Formal model used to prove properties of interactive cryptographic protocols
The Dolev–Yao model, named after its authors Danny Dolev and Andrew Yao, is a formal model used to prove properties of interactive cryptographic protocols
Dolev–Yao_model
Japanese voice actor (born 1959)
Kazuki Yao (矢尾 一樹, Yao Kazuki; born June 17, 1959) is a Japanese actor and narrator who is currently affiliated with Max Mix. He is married to actress
Kazuki_Yao
Autoinflammatory disease
Yao syndrome (YAOS), formerly called NOD2-associated autoinflammatory disease, is an autoinflammatory syndrome involving episodes of fever and abnormal
Yao_syndrome
Legendary Chinese ruler, one of the Five Emperors
Emperor Yao (simplified Chinese: 尧; traditional Chinese: 堯; pinyin: Yáo; Wade–Giles: Yao2; traditionally c. 2356 – 2255 BCE) was a legendary Chinese ruler
Emperor_Yao
Ethnic group in China and Vietnam
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Yao people (simplified Chinese: 瑶族; traditional Chinese: 瑤族; pinyin: Yáozú) or
Yao_people_(Asia)
Chinese actress (born 1983)
Yao Xingtong (Chinese: 姚星彤; pinyin: Yáo Xīngtóng; born 12 April 1983) is a Chinese actress. She is also known as Helen Yao and Anna Yao. She is fluent
Yao_Xingtong
allowed to marry whoever they want, allowing them to be with Yao, Ling, and Chien-Po. Yao, Ling, and Chien Po appear in Kingdom Hearts II as supporting
List of Disney's Mulan characters
List_of_Disney's_Mulan_characters
Taiwanese actor and television host (born 1984)
Yao Chun-yao or Jack Yao (Chinese: 姚淳耀; pinyin: Yáo Chúnyào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iâu Sûn-iāu; born 29 October 1984) is a Taiwanese actor and television host.
Yao_Chun-yao
Chinese chancellor
Yao Chong (Chinese: 姚崇; pinyin: Yáo Chóng; 650 – September 28, 721), born Yao Yuanchong (姚元崇), known 700s–713 by the courtesy name Yuanzhi (元之), posthumous
Yao_Chong
Planetary alias in gnosticism for Jupiter
In Sethian Gnosticism, Yao or Iao (Ἰαω) is an archon. In On the Origin of the World, he is one of the three sons of Yaldabaoth, with the other two being
Yao_(Gnosticism)
American museum director (born 1940)
Cynthia Yao (1940-) is the founder and former executive director of the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum. Yao was born in Kingston, Jamaica to parents who immigrated
Cynthia_Yao
Chinese computer scientist, physicist, and computational theorist
Andrew Chi-Chih Yao (Chinese: 姚期智; pinyin: Yáo Qīzhì; born December 24, 1946) is a Chinese computer scientist, theoretical physicist, and computational
Andrew_Yao
Professor Yao Xinzhong (Chinese: 姚新中; pinyin: Yáo Xīnzhōng; born 1957) is Dean of the School of Philosophy at Renmin University of China in Beijing, as
Xinzhong_Yao
Chinese biologist and oncologist
Yao Zhen (Chinese: 姚錱; a.k.a. T. Yao; 18 October 1915 – 4 November 2005) was a Chinese biologist and oncologist. He served the first president of Asian-Pacific
Yao_Zhen
Chinese politician (1915–1989)
Hu Yaobang (20 November 1915 – 15 April 1989) was a Chinese politician who was a high-ranking official of the People's Republic of China. He held the top
Hu_Yaobang
Language family of south China and Southeast Asia
The Hmong–Mien languages (also known as Miao–Yao and rarely as Yangtzean) are a highly tonal language family of southern China and northern Southeast
Hmong–Mien_languages
Chinese actor
Hong Yao (Chinese: 洪尧; born March 19, 1992) is a Chinese actor from Zhengzhou, Henan, currently signed under Huanyu Entertainment. He made his acting
Hong_Yao
Chinese politician (1931–2005)
Yao Wenyuan (January 12, 1931 – December 23, 2005) was a Chinese literary critic, politician, and member of the Gang of Four during China's Cultural Revolution
Yao_Wenyuan
Supernatural beings from Japanese folklore
In the Chinese version, the emphasis is often on the first character, 妖 (yāo, yō), which connotes bewilderment, enchantment, or supernatural affliction
Yōkai
Taiwanese writer (1938–2024)
2024), better known by her pen name Chiung Yao, was a Taiwanese writer and producer. The name Chiung Yao is taken from the Classic of Poetry, where it
Chiung_Yao
American museum administrator
Nancy Yao Maasbach (Chinese: 姚南薰; pinyin: Yao Nanxūn) is an American museum administrator who served as president of the Museum of Chinese in America
Nancy_Yao
York-Peng Edward Yao is a physicist from Hong Kong. During his junior year of college, he received a nonresident scholarship from the University of California
Edward_Yao
Chinese-American computer scientist
Danfeng (Daphne) Yao is a Chinese American computer scientist whose research interests include cybersecurity and anomaly detection as well as machine
Danfeng_Yao
Chinese actress and philanthropist
Yao Chen (Chinese: 姚晨; pinyin: Yáo chén; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iâu Sîn, born 5 October 1979) is a Chinese actress and philanthropist. She achieved success with her
Yao_Chen
Chinese singer (1922–2019)
Yao Lee (Chinese: 姚莉; 10 September 1922 – 19 July 2019), also credited as Yao Li, Yiu Lei and Hue Lee, was a Chinese singer active from the 1930s to the
Yao_Lee
Yao Grass (Chinese: 瑶草) is a type of mythical plant which appears in Chinese mythology, of which there were two types. It is one of various mythical plants
Yao_Grass
Thai and Lao traditional long drum
Klong yao (Thai: กลองยาว, pronounced [klɔːŋ jaːw]), also known as the Khawng yao in Laos, is a type of traditional long drum used in Thailand and Laos
Klong_yao
Concubine of Chiang Kai-shek
Yao Yecheng (姚冶誠, 26 August 1887 - 7 September 1967), along with Chen Jieru (also known as "Jennie"), was among the two concubines of Kuomintang leader
Yao_Yecheng
Chinese singer and songwriter (born 1981)
Yao Beina (simplified Chinese: 姚贝娜; traditional Chinese: 姚貝娜; pinyin: Yáo Bèinà; September 26, 1981 – January 16, 2015), also known as Bella Yao, was a
Yao_Beina
Religious book
Yao Yue (堯曰) is one of the 20 books of the Analects of Confucius. Notably, it is the last book of the Analects. As the concluding book, Yaoyue is one
Yao_Yue
Place in Batha, Chad
Yao (Arabic: ياؤ) is a town in Chad and the capital of the Fitri department. Yao is also the name of a pre-colonial Sultanate in the same area, the Yao
Yao,_Chad
Former tallest living woman (1972-2012)
Yao Defen (Chinese: 姚德芬; pinyin: Yáo Défēn; July 15, 1972 – November 13, 2012) was a Chinese woman who was the tallest living woman, as recognized by Guinness
Yao_Defen
Undirected graph with graph distances linearly bounded w.r.t. Euclidean distances
In computational geometry, the Yao graph, named after Andrew Yao, is a kind of geometric spanner, a weighted undirected graph connecting a set of geometric
Yao_graph
English chess player (born 2000)
Yao Lan (born 28 December 2000) is an English-Chinese chess player, and a four-time British Women's champion (2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025). Her 2024 title
Yao_Lan
2010 intentional homicide case in China
Miao (Chinese: 张妙) was murdered by 21-year-old Yao Jiaxin (药家鑫) in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China. Yao fatally stabbed Zhang after injuring her in a traffic
Murder_of_Zhang_Miao
Taiwanese politician
Yao Wen-chih (Chinese: 姚文智; pinyin: Yáo Wénzhì; Wade–Giles: Yao Wen-chih; born 4 December 1965), also known by the appropriated Tsou name Pasuya Yao, is
Pasuya_Yao
Island in Phang Nga bay, Thailand
Ko Yao Yai (Thai: เกาะยาวใหญ่) is the larger of the two big islands in the Ko Yao Archipelago. The island group is in Phang Nga Bay in the Phang Nga Province
Ko_Yao_Yai
Taiwanese architect
Kris Yao (Chinese: 姚仁喜; pinyin: Yáo Rénxǐ; born December 1951) is a Taiwanese architect, and the founder and head architect at KRIS YAO | ARTECH in Taipei
Kris_Yao
Topics referred to by the same term
Chen Yao is the name of: Chen Yao (volleyball) (born 1988), Chinese volleyball player Chen Yao (Dota player) (born 1990), Chinese video game player Chen
Chen_Yao
Chinese professor
Yang Yao (Chinese: 姚洋; pinyin: Yáo Yáng; born 11 November 1964) is a Chinese economist, academic and author. He is a professor, director of China Center
Yang_Yao_(academic)
Taiwanese actress (born 1981)
Yvonne Yao (Chinese: 姚采穎; pinyin: Yáo Cǎiyǐng) is a Taiwanese actress. "Yvonne Yao". IMDb. Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 14
Yvonne_Yao
Emperor of Later Qin
Yao Chang (Chinese: 姚萇; 331–394), courtesy name Jingmao (景茂), also known by his posthumous name as the Emperor Wuzhao of Later Qin (後秦武昭帝), was the founding
Yao_Chang
Topics referred to by the same term
Ming Yao may refer to: Ming Yao Department Store, a department store in Taipei, Taiwan Yao Ming, a Chinese basketball executive and former professional
Ming_Yao
official Yao Shu (姚樞) and uncle of the dramatist and sanqu poet Yao Shouzhong. At three, Yao Sui was orphaned. He was raised by his uncle Yao Shu. He began
Yao_Sui
Chinese tennis player (born 2003)
Yao Xinxin (Chinese: 姚新欣; born 20 October 2003) is a Chinese tennis player. She has career-high rankings of world No. 205 in singles, achieved on 13 January
Yao_Xinxin
Yao Qisheng (simplified Chinese: 姚启圣; traditional Chinese: 姚啟聖; pinyin: Yáo Qǐshèng; 1624–1683), courtesy name Xizhi (Chinese: 熙止; pinyin: Xīzhǐ), was
Yao_Qisheng
Surname list
Yao (Chinese: 姚; pinyin: Yáo), also romanized as Yiu in Cantonese, is one of the most ancient Chinese surnames, the "Eight Great Xings of High Antiquity"
Yao_(surname)
2018 film
Yao is a 2018 comedy-drama film directed by Philippe Godeau. It was written by Godeau and Agnès de Sacy in collaboration with Kossi Efoui. Omar Sy as
Yao_(film)
Chinese scientist and missile engineer
Yao Tongbin (Chinese: 姚桐斌; September 3, 1922 – June 8, 1968) was a Chinese scientist and one of China's foremost missile engineers. He was beaten to death
Yao_Tongbin
Yao Ji (姚洎), formally the Marquess of Wuxing (吳興侯), was an official of the Chinese dynasty Tang dynasty and its successor state Later Liang of the Five
Yao_Ji
Jianping Yao is currently a Distinguished University Professor and University Research Chair, and previously Director of the Ottawa-Carleton Institute
Jianping_Yao
Musical artist
Yao Min (Chinese: 姚敏; pinyin: Yáo Mǐn, born 姚民 Yáo Mín; November 1917 – 30 March 1967) was a Chinese popular music songwriter and singer and brother of
Yao_Min
Chinese violinist and entrepreneur
Jue Yao is a Chinese violinist and entrepreneur. She is the founder of the Hong Kong Children's Chamber Orchestra and the Hong Kong String Orchestra.
Jue_Yao
Chinese figure skating coach
Yao Bin (simplified Chinese: 姚滨; traditional Chinese: 姚濱; pinyin: Yáo Bīn; born August 15, 1957, in Harbin, Heilongjiang) is a Chinese figure skating
Yao_Bin
Chinese politician of the Tang and Wu Zetian's Zhou Dynasty
Yao Shu (姚璹) (632 – 705), courtesy name Lingzhang (令璋), formally Count Cheng of Wuxing (吳興成伯), was a Chinese politician of the Tang and Wu Zetian's Zhou
Yao_Shu
Singaporean badminton player (born 1990)
Yao Lei (born 24 February 1990) is a Singaporean former badminton player. In 2003, as a 13-year-old Yao emigrated to Singapore under the Foreign Sports
Yao_Lei
Language family of China and Southeast Asia
The Mienic or Yao languages are spoken by the Yao people of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. Some of the Yao peoples speak Hmongic languages (Miao);
Mienic_languages
Form of earth shelter dwelling in northern China
A yaodong (窰 [iɤ] in native Jin Chinese, or 窰洞 [jɑʊ tʊŋ] yáodòng in Beijing Mandarin) is a particular form of earth shelter dwelling common in the Loess
Yaodong
Chinese politician and historian (564–637)
Yao Silian (姚思廉; died 637), courtesy name Jianzhi (簡之),, formally the Baron of Fengcheng (豐城縣男), posthumous name Kang (康), was a Chinese historian and
Yao_Silian
Chinese actress (born 1985)
Tong Yao (Chinese: 童瑶; born 11 August 1985), also known as Tanya Tong, is a Chinese actress, best known in film for portraying Chen Shu in A Big Deal
Tong_Yao
Emperor of Later Qin
Yao Xing (Chinese: 姚興; 366–416), courtesy name Zilüe (子略), also known by his posthumous name as the Emperor Wenhuan of Later Qin (後秦文桓帝), was an emperor
Yao_Xing
Taiwanese actress (born 1986)
Eleven Yao Yi-ti (Chinese: 姚以緹; born 25 February 1986) is a Taiwanese actress best known for her dual roles as Shanny and Hsiao Ching in the black comedy
Eleven_Yao
Canadian politician
Tany Yao (born 1971) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2015 and 2019 Alberta general elections to represent the electoral district of Fort
Tany_Yao
Chinese singer
Yao Xiaotang (Chinese: 姚晓棠, born 11 September 1998) is a Chinese singer and actress. She is noted for finishing fourth on season 6 of the Chinese reality
Yao_Xiaotang
Emperor of Later Qin
Yao Xing relieved Yao Bi of his posts, and Yao Yi, Yao Huang, and Yao Chen demobilized. In 412, however, Yao Bi falsely accused another brother, Yao Xuan
Yao_Hong
Prison in Bangkok, Thailand
compound are the Women's Central Prison, often referred to as "Lat Yao" or "Lat Yao women's prison". There is the Central Correction Institution for Drug
Klong_Prem_Central_Prison
Filipino-Chinese businessman and Founder of Unilab, Inc.
Jose Yao Campos (September 16, 1921 – May 1, 2006), also known by his Chinese name Yao Cho Liat, was a Filipino businessman best known as the founder
Jose_Yao_Campos
Ancient Chinese government minister
Gao Yao (traditional Chinese: 臯陶; simplified Chinese: 皋陶; pinyin: Gāo Yáo; Wade–Giles: Kao Yao), also known as jiu tao(咎陶), Gao Yao(皋繇) or Jiu Yao(咎繇)
Gao_Yao_(minister)
Topics referred to by the same term
Gao Yao may refer to: Gao Yao (minister) (臯陶), a Chinese mythological figure who served the kings of the Xia dynasty Gao Yao (footballer) (高尧; born 1978)
Gao_Yao
Taiwanese lyricist
Chien Yao (Chinese: 姚謙; pinyin: Yáo Qiān; born June 21, 1961) is a Taiwanese lyricist and author, known for supporting and beginning the careers of many
Chien_Yao
Canadian soccer player (born 2000)
Karifa Yao (born September 28, 2000) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Rhode Island FC of the USL Championship. Yao began
Karifa_Yao
Kam-Sui language spoken in Hunan, China
ethnic Yao people by the Chinese government, the Nuoxi Yao speak a Kam–Sui language closely related to Dong. Shi (2015:132) considers Nuoxi Yao to have
Nuoxi_language
Taiwanese politician (1950–2026)
Yao Chiang-lin (Chinese: 姚江臨; pinyin: Yáo Jiānglín; 17 July 1950 – 9 January 2026) was a Taiwanese politician. Yao was born on 17 July 1950, and led the
Yao_Chiang-lin
2004 American film
The Year of the Yao is a 2004 American documentary film based on basketball player Yao Ming's first year in the United States. The film is narrated by
The_Year_of_the_Yao
Duke and military general in Later Qin dynasty
Yao Shuode (fl. 352–412) was a duke and military general of the Later Qin dynasty during the Sixteen Kingdoms period. He was the younger brother of Yao
Yao_Shuode
Ethnic religion of the Yao people in China
Yao folk religion, also known as Meishan Sect (梅山教) is the ethnic religion of the Yao people, a non-Sinitic ethnic group who reside in the Guangxi, Hunan
Yao_folk_religion
Filipino businessman
Alfredo M. Yao (born November 26, 1943) is a Filipino businessman who is the founder of Zest-O, Macay Holdings, Inc. (PSE: MACAY) and Philippine Business
Alfredo_Yao
Canadian biochemist, technology entrepreneur
Jeanny Yao is a Canadian biochemist, technology entrepreneur and environmentalist. She jointly identified a bacteria that breaks down phthalates and co-founded
Jeanny_Yao
Historical Chinese state (384–417)
Chinese: 後秦; pinyin: Hòuqín; 384–417 AD) or Yao Qin (姚秦), was a dynastic state of China ruled by the Yao clan of Qiang ethnicity during the Sixteen Kingdoms
Later_Qin
Legendary ruler of ancient China, one of the Five Emperors
Yu (虞舜). "Yu" was the name of his fief, which he received from Yao. Under Emperor Yao, Shun was appointed Minister of Instruction, General Regulator,
Emperor_Shun
Chinese actress (born 1982)
Yao Di (Chinese: 姚笛; pinyin: Yáo Dí, born 17 March 1982) is a Chinese actress. Yao was born in Tongxiang, Jiaxing, Zhejiang on March 17, 1982. She graduated
Yao_Di_(actress)
Topics referred to by the same term
Wang Yao may refer to: Xia Jia, real name Wang Yao, Chinese novelist Yao Wang, Chinese-American video engineer This disambiguation page lists articles
Wang_Yao
Ethnic group
for merging. › The Red Yao people (simplified Chinese: 红瑶; traditional Chinese: 紅瑤; pinyin: Hóngyáo) are a branch of the Yao people in China. They mostly
Red_Yao_people
Chinese herbal medicine
Xiao Yao Wan (simplified Chinese: 逍遥丸; traditional Chinese: 逍遙丸; pinyin: xiāo yáo wán), also known as Free and Easy Wanderer, is a Chinese classic herbal
Xiao_Yao_Wan
Chinese mixed martial arts fighter
Yao Zhikui (born February 7, 1991) was a Chinese mixed martial artist who competed as a Flyweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Originally Henan
Yao_Zhikui
Chinese billionaire businessman
Yao Zhenhua (born 1969/1970) is a Chinese billionaire businessman, and the chairman of Baoneng Group. In 1992, Yao founded Baoneng Group, which now has
Yao_Zhenhua
Chinese footballer and coach
Yao Xia (Simplified Chinese: 姚夏; Pinyin: Yáo Xià) (born 28 January 1974) is a Chinese football coach and a former international footballer who played as
Yao_Xia
Chinese cyclist
Yao Ping (born March 19, 1993) is a Chinese cross-country cyclist. She placed 24th in the women's cross-country race at the 2016 Summer Olympics. "Ping
Yao_Ping
Topics referred to by the same term
Yao Wei may refer to: Yao Wei (footballer) (born 1997), Chinese footballer Yao Wei (dancer) (born 1984), Chinese dancer in the Royal Danish Ballet This
Yao_Wei
Prime minister of the Chinese state of Jin (died 453 BCE)
Zhi Yao (Chinese: 知瑤 or 智瑤), also known as Xun Yao (Chinese: 荀瑤) or Yao, Count of Zhi (Chinese: 知伯瑤 or 智伯瑤), also known by his posthumous name as the
Zhi_Yao
Taiwanese actor and television host
April 1982), known professionally as Yao Yuan-hao (Chinese: 姚元浩), is a Taiwanese actor and television host. Yao was born on April 19, 1982, in Keelung
Yao_Yuan-hao
Chinese-American mathematician
Frances Foong Chu Yao (Chinese: 儲楓; pinyin: Chǔ Fēng) is a Taiwanese-American mathematician and theoretical computer scientist. She is currently a Chair
Frances_Yao
Federal Trade Commission personnel
Dennis Alden Yao (born August 29, 1953) is an American academic who served as a member of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from 1991 to 1994. A member
Dennis_Yao
Yao Lifa (Chinese: 姚立法; pinyin: Yáo Lìfǎ; born 1958 in Qianjiang, Hubei) is apparently the first person in China elected through self-nomination to a
Yao_Lifa
YAO
YAO
YAO
Biblical
unhappiness; increase of danger
Boy/Male
Celtic American English Irish Welsh
From the fortress.
Male
Greek
(ΚÏÏιλλος) Greek name KYRILLOS means "lord."
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, English, Muslim
White Wave; God is Gracious; Modern Variant of Jenny and Jennifer
Male
Native American
Native American Sioux name WEAYAYA means "setting sun."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Everyone's Favourite
Female
Swiss
, rose.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Glorious, Praiseworthy
Girl/Female
Muslim
Greeting, Salutation
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Part of Divine
YAO
YAO
YAO
YAO
YAO
n.
A fermented drink, or milk beer, made by the Turks.