Chiu: Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added

Inline

Latest revision as of 16:47, 9 December 2024

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 (趙) or Zhāo (招), from the Cantonese pronunciation^[1]
Zhāng (張, 章), from the Hokkien pronunciation; more commonly spelled Teoh or Teo
Zhōu (周), from the Hokkien pronunciation
Qiū (丘, 秋, 邱) or Qiú (裘, 仇), from a variant of the Mandarin Wade–Giles spelling Ch'iu^[1]
Jiù (就), from the Mandarin Wade–Giles spelling

Notable people

Angie Chiu (趙雅芝; born 1954), Hong Kong actress
Only Won (born Baldwin Chiu, 1974), American musician, actor, and producer
Chiu Ban It (周万一; 1918–2016), Singaporean Anglican bishop
Barbara Chiu, Canadian table tennis player
Ben Chiu (邱澤堃; born 1970), Taiwan-born American technology entrepreneur
Bondy Chiu (趙學而; born 1973), Hong Kong actress and singer
Bryan Chiu (born 1974), Canadian football player; centre in the Canadian Football League
Caroline Chiu (趙善穎; born 1984), Hong Kong swimmer
Chiu Chang (邱彰; born 1950), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
Chiu Chi-ling (趙志淩; born 1943), Hong Kong actor
Chiu Chih-wei (邱志偉; born 1972), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
Chiu Ching-chun (邱鏡淳; born 1949), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician, magistrate of Hsinchu County
Chiu Chuang-chin (邱創進; born 1956), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
Chiu Chuang-huan (邱創煥; 1925–2020), Taiwanese politician, Vice-Premier from 1981 to 1984
Chiu Chuang-liang (邱創良; born 1955), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
Chiu Chui-cheng (邱垂正), Taiwanese politician, Mainland Affairs Council member
Chiu Chun Kit (趙俊傑; born 1983), Hong Kong football defender
Connie Chiu (born 1969), Hong Kong-born Swedish fashion model
David Chiu (politician) (邱信福; born 1970), American politician in California
David Chiu (poker player) (邱芳全; born 1960), American professional poker player
David Jung-Kuang Chiu (1936–2006), American academic
Deacon Chiu (邱德根; 1924–2015), Hong Kong businessman
Donna Chiu (裘海正; born 1965), Taiwanese singer
Frederic Chiu (born 1964), American concert pianist
Chiu Fu-sheng (邱復生; born 1947), Taiwanese real estate developer and film producer
Gian Chiu (born 1989), Filipino basketball player
Chiu Hin Chun (趙顯臻; born 1994), Hong Kong rower
Chiu Hin-kwong (招顯洸; born 1928), Hong Kong doctor and politician
Hong-Yee Chiu (丘宏義; born 1932), Shanghai-born American astrophysicist
Chiu I-huan (邱奕寰; born 1990), Taiwanese football striker
Chiu Kuo-cheng (邱國正; born 1953), Taiwanese general
Chiu Jeng-jiann (裘正健), 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 (周青元), Malaysian film director
Kim Chiu (張金珠; born 1990), Filipina actress
Melissa Chiu (born 1972), Australian museum curator
Paul Chiu (邱正雄; born 1942), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician
Chiu Ping-kun (邱炳坤; born 1964), Taiwanese athlete and judge in the sport of archery
Prince Chiu (邱勝翊; born 1989), Taiwanese singer
Roy Chiu (邱澤; born 1981), Taiwanese actor
Rebecca Chiu (趙詠賢; born 1978), Hong Kong professional squash player
Samson Chiu (趙良駿), Hong Kong film director
Sharlene Chiu, Canadian television reporter
Chiu Tai-san (邱太三; born 1956), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
Tom Chiu (邱崇德; born 1971), Taiwan-born American music composer and violinist
Chiu Tsui-ling (邱翠玲; born 1994), Taiwanese singer in Japan
Chiu Tzu-tsung (邱賜聰), Taiwanese politician, Atomic Energy Council member
Wah Chiu (趙華), Hong Kong-born American biophysicist
Chiu Wen-ta (邱文達; born 1950), Taiwanese medical educator and politician
Chiu Yi (邱毅; born 1956), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician, member of the Legislative Yuan for Kaohsiung
Chiu Yi-ying (邱議瑩; born 1971), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
Chiu Yu-hung (邱育宏; born 1994), Taiwanese football goalkeeper
Chiu Yu Ming (邱于銘; born 1991), Hong Kong football goalkeeper

Fictional characters

Chiu, net idol alter ego of Chisame Hasegawa, from the manga/anime franchise Negima!
Candy Chiu, a character from Gravity Falls

References

^ ^a ^b Louie, Emma Woo (1988). Chinese American Names: Tradition and Transition. McFarland. pp. 182, 183. ISBN 9780786438778.

This page lists people with the surname Chiu.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.

[Louie1998-1] Louie, Emma Woo (1988). Chinese American Names: Tradition and Transition. McFarland. pp. 182, 183. ISBN 9780786438778.

[1]

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
+{{for|the former Conference of Heads of Irish Universities (CHIU)|Irish Universities Association}}
-'''Chiu''' is the [[romanization]] used for some [[family name]]s of [[Chinese people|Chinese]] origin, such as [[Zhao (surname)]] [[wikt:趙|趙]], [[wikt:邱|邱]], [[wikt:朝|朝]], or [[wikt:就|就]]
+'''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 Chinese|Mandarin]] [[pinyin]]:
+* [[Zhao (surname)|Zhào]] ({{linktext|lang=zh|趙}}) or Zhāo ({{linktext|lang=zh|招}}), from the [[Cantonese]] pronunciation<ref name="Louie1998">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IGAClRACrsYC&pg=PA182|first=Emma Woo|last=Louie|title=Chinese American Names: Tradition and Transition|publisher=McFarland|year=1988|isbn=9780786438778|pages=182, 183}}</ref>
+* [[Zhang (surname)|Zhāng]] ({{linktext|lang=zh|lim=,&ensp;|張|章}}), from the [[Hokkien]] pronunciation; more commonly spelled [[Teoh]] or Teo
+* [[Zhou (surname)|Zhōu]] ({{linktext|lang=zh|周}}), from the [[Hokkien]] pronunciation
+* [[Qiū (surname)|Qiū]] ({{linktext|lang=zh|lim=,&ensp;|丘|秋|邱}}) or [[Qiú]] ({{linktext|lang=zh|lim=,&ensp;|裘|仇}}), from a variant of the Mandarin Wade–Giles spelling Ch'iu<ref name="Louie1998"/>
+* Jiù ({{linktext|lang=zh|lim=,&ensp;|就}}), from the Mandarin [[Wade–Giles]] spelling
+==Notable people==
-* [[Alison Chiu]], a news anchor for TVB News in Hong Kong
-* [[Angie Chiu]] (born 1954), Chinese actress based in Hong Kong
+* [[Angie Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|趙雅芝}}; born 1954), Hong Kong actress
+* [[Only Won]] (born Baldwin Chiu, 1974), American musician, actor, and producer
-* [[Bernard Chiu]], chairmen of a musical instrument manufacture based in the US state of Massachusetts
+* [[Chiu Ban It]] ({{lang|zh|周万一}}; 1918–2016), Singaporean Anglican bishop
-* [[Bryan Chiu]], Canadian footballer; centre in the Canadian Football League
-* [[Cindy Chiu]] (born 1980), Taiwanese American actress
+* [[Barbara Chiu]], Canadian table tennis player
-* [[Connie Chiu]] (born 1969), Chinese international fashion model
+* [[Ben Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|邱澤堃}}; born 1970), Taiwan-born American technology entrepreneur
+* [[Bondy Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|趙學而}}; born 1973), Hong Kong actress and singer
-* [[David Chiu (politician)]] (born 1970), an attorney and politician on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors
-* [[David Chiu (poker player)]] (born 1960), Chinese-American professional poker player
+* [[Bryan Chiu]] (born 1974), Canadian football player; centre in the Canadian Football League
-* [[Eric Wan Tin Chiu]] (born 1964), Chinese Actor based in Hong Kong
+* [[Caroline Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|趙善穎}}; born 1984), Hong Kong swimmer
+* [[Chiu Chang]] ({{lang|zh|邱彰}}; born 1950), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
+* [[Chiu Chi-ling]] ({{lang|zh|趙志淩}}; born 1943), Hong Kong actor
+* [[Chiu Chih-wei]] ({{lang|zh|邱志偉}}; born 1972), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
+* [[Chiu Ching-chun]] ({{lang|zh|邱鏡淳}}; born 1949), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician, magistrate of Hsinchu County
+* [[Chiu Chuang-chin]] ({{lang|zh|邱創進}}; born 1956), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
+* [[Chiu Chuang-huan]] ({{lang|zh|邱創煥}}; 1925–2020), Taiwanese politician, Vice-Premier from 1981 to 1984
+* [[Chiu Chuang-liang]] ({{lang|zh|邱創良}}; born 1955), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
+* [[Chiu Chui-cheng]] ({{lang|zh|邱垂正}}), Taiwanese politician, Mainland Affairs Council member
+* [[Chiu Chun Kit]] ({{lang|zh|趙俊傑}}; born 1983), Hong Kong football defender
+* [[Connie Chiu]] (born 1969), Hong Kong-born Swedish fashion model
+* [[David Chiu (politician)]] ({{lang|zh|邱信福}}; born 1970), American politician in California
+* [[David Chiu (poker player)]] ({{lang|zh|邱芳全}}; born 1960), American professional poker player
+* [[David Jung-Kuang Chiu]] (1936–2006), American academic
+* [[Deacon Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|邱德根}}; 1924–2015), Hong Kong businessman
+* [[Donna Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|裘海正}}; born 1965), Taiwanese singer
 * [[Frederic Chiu]] (born 1964), American concert pianist
+* [[Chiu Fu-sheng]] ({{lang|zh|邱復生}}; born 1947), Taiwanese real estate developer and film producer
-* [[Kim Chiu]] (born 1990), Filipina actress
-* [[May Chiu]] (born 1965), Canadian politician; candidate for the progressive political party Québec Solidaire
+* [[Gian Chiu]] (born 1989), Filipino basketball player
-* [[Ng Wai Chiu]] (born 1981), Chinese footballer, representing team "Hong Kong, China"
+* [[Chiu Hin Chun]] ({{lang|zh|趙顯臻}}; born 1994), Hong Kong rower
+* [[Chiu Hin-kwong]] ({{lang|zh|招顯洸}}; born 1928), Hong Kong doctor and politician
-* [[Ping-Kun Chiu]], Taiwanese athlete and judge in the sport of archery
-* [[Rebecca Chiu]] (born 1978), Chinese professional squash player
+* [[Hong-Yee Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|丘宏義}}; born 1932), Shanghai-born American astrophysicist
+* [[Chiu I-huan]] ({{lang|zh|邱奕寰}}; born 1990), Taiwanese football striker
-* [[Samson Chiu]], Chinese film director
-* [[Tasha Chiu]] (born 1980), Canadian television journalist
+* [[Chiu Kuo-cheng]] ({{lang|zh|邱國正}}; born 1953), Taiwanese general
+* [[Chiu Jeng-jiann]] ({{lang|zh|裘正健}}), Taiwanese politician, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology
-* [[Tom Chiu]] (born 1971), American music composer and violinist
+* [[Jenny Chiu]] (born 1995), American-Mexican soccer player and reporter
-* [[Yi Chiu]], Taiwanese politician; member of the Legislative Yuan in the Republic of China
-* [[Wu Pak Chiu]] (c. 1913-1974), Chinese-born tenor
+*[[Keina Chiu]] (趙慧奈; born 1995), Japanese-Chinese television news journalist
+* [[Chiu Keng Guan]] ({{lang|zh|周青元}}), Malaysian film director
+* [[Kim Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|張金珠}}; born 1990), Filipina actress
+* [[Melissa Chiu]] (born 1972), Australian museum curator
+* [[Paul Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|邱正雄}}; born 1942), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician
+* [[Chiu Ping-kun]] ({{lang|zh|邱炳坤}}; born 1964), Taiwanese athlete and judge in the sport of archery
+* [[Prince Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|邱勝翊}}; born 1989), Taiwanese singer
+* [[Roy Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|邱澤}}; born 1981), Taiwanese actor
+* [[Rebecca Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|趙詠賢}}; born 1978), Hong Kong professional squash player
+* [[Samson Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|趙良駿}}), Hong Kong film director
+* [[Sharlene Chiu]], Canadian television reporter
+* [[Chiu Tai-san]] ({{lang|zh|邱太三}}; born 1956), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
+* [[Tom Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|邱崇德}}; born 1971), Taiwan-born American music composer and violinist
+* [[Chiu Tsui-ling]] ({{lang|zh|邱翠玲}}; born 1994), Taiwanese singer in Japan
+* [[Chiu Tzu-tsung]] ({{lang|zh|邱賜聰}}), Taiwanese politician, Atomic Energy Council member
+* [[Wah Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|趙華}}), Hong Kong-born American biophysicist
+* [[Chiu Wen-ta]] ({{lang|zh|邱文達}}; born 1950), Taiwanese medical educator and politician
+* [[Chiu Yi]] ({{lang|zh|邱毅}}; born 1956), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician, member of the Legislative Yuan for Kaohsiung
+* [[Chiu Yi-ying]] ({{lang|zh|邱議瑩}}; born 1971), Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician
+* [[Chiu Yu-hung]] ({{lang|zh|邱育宏}}; born 1994), Taiwanese football goalkeeper
+* [[Chiu Yu Ming]] ({{lang|zh|邱于銘}}; born 1991), Hong Kong football goalkeeper
+=== Fictional characters ===
-; Other
+* Chiu, net idol alter ego of [[List of Negima! Magister Negi Magi characters#Chisame Hasegawa|Chisame Hasegawa]], from the manga/anime franchise ''Negima!''
-* [[Irish_Universities_Association|Conference of Heads of Irish Universities]], now the Irish Universities Association
+*Candy Chiu, a character from ''[[Gravity Falls]]''
-* Chiu, net idol alter ego of [[List_of_Negima!_Magister_Negi_Magi_characters#Chisame_Hasegawa|Chisame Hasegawa]], a fictional character from the manga/anime franchise ''Negima!''
 ==See also==
+{{srt}}
-*[[Chu (disambiguation)]]
 *[[Chew (disambiguation)]]
+*[[Chic (disambiguation)]]
+*[[Chik (disambiguation)]]
+*[[Chu (disambiguation)]]
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
 {{surname|Chiu}}
+[[Category:Chinese-language surnames]]
-[[fi:Chiu]]
+[[Category:Multiple Chinese surnames]]