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'''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 with the surname Chiu==
==Notable people==
* [[Alison Chiu]], a news anchor for TVB News in Hong Kong
* [[Angie Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|趙雅芝}}; born 1954), Hong Kong actress
* [[Angie Chiu]] (born 1954), Chinese actress based in Hong Kong
* [[Only Won]] (born Baldwin Chiu, 1974), American musician, actor, and producer
* [[Chiu Ban It]] ({{lang|zh|周万一}}; 1918–2016), Singaporean Anglican bishop
* [[Bernard Chiu]], chairmen of a musical instrument manufacture based in the US state of Massachusetts
* [[Bryan Chiu]], Canadian footballer; centre in the Canadian Football League
* [[Barbara Chiu]], Canadian table tennis player
* [[Cindy Chiu]] (born 1980), Taiwanese American actress
* [[Ben Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|邱澤堃}}; born 1970), Taiwan-born American technology entrepreneur
* [[Connie Chiu]] (born 1969), Chinese international fashion model
* [[Bondy Chiu]] ({{lang|zh|趙學而}}; born 1973), Hong Kong actress and singer
* [[David Chiu (politician)]] (born 1970), an American politician and President of the [[San Francisco Board of Supervisors]]
* [[Bryan Chiu]] (born 1974), Canadian football player; centre in the Canadian Football League
* [[David Chiu (poker player)]] (born 1960), Chinese-American professional poker player
* [[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
* [[Eric Wan Tin Chiu]] (born 1964), Chinese Actor based in Hong Kong
* [[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
* [[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
*[[Christina Chiu]] , SFSU alum and accounting major. 2010 National Badmington League runner up
* [[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==
==See also==
{{srt}}
*[[Chu (disambiguation)]]
*[[Chew (disambiguation)]]
*[[Chew (disambiguation)]]
*[[Chic (disambiguation)]]
*[[Chik (disambiguation)]]
*[[Chu (disambiguation)]]

==References==
{{reflist}}


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[[Category:Chinese-language surnames]]
[[Category:Multiple Chinese surnames]]

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:

Notable people

[edit]
  • 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

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See also

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References

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