Tsao
Tsao may refer to: * Ts'ao (the apostrophe is often omitted), the Wade–Giles romanization of the Chinese surname Cao * Tsao, Botswana, village See also * Tsou people * General Tso's chicken * General Tsao (other) * General Tso (other) General Tso may refer to: * Tso Tsung-t'ang (1812–1885), Qing Dynasty military leader who suppressed the 1862–1877 Dungan Revolt * Tso Shih-hai (1870s–1945), Qing Dynasty, Republic of China, and Mengjiang general and official in Inner Mongo ...

Cao (Chinese Surname)
Cao is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname (''Cáo''). It is listed 26th in the Song Dynasty, Song-era ''Hundred Family Surnames'' poem. Cao is romanized as "Tsao" in Wade-Giles (Ts'ao), which is widely adopted in Taiwan, although the apostrophe is often omitted in practice. It is romanized "Cho", "Tso", and "Chaw" in Cantonese; "Chou", "Chô", and "Chháu" in Hokkien; and "Chau", "Chow" in Teochew dialect, Teochew.The Vietnamese surname based on it is now written "Tao (surname), Tào". It is romanized "Zau" or "Dzau" in Shanghainese. Distribution Cao is the list of common Chinese surnames#People's Republic, 30th-most-common surname in mainland China as of 2019 and the list of common Chinese surnames#Republic, 58th-most-common surname on Taiwan. In the United States, the romanization Cao is a fairly list of common US surnames, common surname, ranked 7,425th during the 1990 US Census, 1990 census but 2,986th during the year 2000 US census, 2000 census. It is one of the ...
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Tsao, Botswana
Tsao or Tsau is a village in North-West District of Botswana. It is located close to the Okavango Delta and Lake Ngami Lake Ngami is an endorheic lake in Botswana north of the Kalahari Desert. It is seasonally filled by the Taughe River, an effluent of the Okavango River system flowing out of the western side of the Okavango Delta. It is one of the fragmented remn .... The population was 1,290 in 2001 census. References North-West District (Botswana) Villages in Botswana {{botswana-geo-stub ...
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Tsou People
The Tsou ( Tsou: ''Cou''; ) are an indigenous people of central southern Taiwan. They are an Austronesian ethnic group. They reside in Chiayi County and Nantou County. The Tsou numbered around 6,000, approximately 1.19% of Taiwan's total Indigenous population, making them the seventh-largest indigenous group. They are sometimes confused with the Thao people of Sun Moon Lake. History The Tsou are traditionally based in the Alishan area. Their rich oral histories describe migrations of each ancient clans' ancestors into the area between Yushan and the Chianan Plain. Originally, each clan had its own settlement, with the first multi-clan town, Tfuya, forming approximately 1600 CE. The earliest written record of the Tsou dates from the Dutch occupation, which describes the multi-clan settlement Tfuya as having approximately 300 people in 1647. Ethnologists have attempted to reconstruct the development of Tfuya, proposing that each stage of clan migration could be equivalent ...
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General Tso's Chicken
General Tso's chicken (; ) is a sweet and spicy deep-fried chicken dish that is served in American Chinese cuisine, North American Chinese restaurants. The dish is named after Zuo Zongtang, formerly romanized "Tso Tsung-t'ang", a Qing dynasty statesman and military leader, although the dish has no recorded connection to Zuo nor is the dish known in Zuo's home province, Hunan. Name and origins The dish has been associated with Zuo Zongtang, Zuo Zongtang (Tso Tsung-t'ang) (1812–1885), a Qing dynasty statesman and military leader from Hunan, Hunan Province, but Zuo could not have eaten the dish or known of it. Text available aWiredNewYork.com/ref> The dish is found neither in Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, nor in Xiangyin County, where Zuo was born. Moreover, Zuo's descendants, who are still living in Xiangyin County, when interviewed, said that they had never heard of such a dish. There are several stories concerning the origin of the dish. Eileen Yin-Fei Lo states in ...
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General Tsao (other)
General Tsao may refer to: Historical generals with the name spelled Ts'ao in Wade–Giles romanisation (Cáo in Pinyin, 曹 in Chinese characters), often simplified to Tsao in non-specialist works: *Generals under Ts'ao Ts'ao (Cao Cao) in the late Han Dynasty: **Ts'ao Ch'un (d. 210), cavalry general **Ts'ao Chen (d. 231) **Ts'ao Jen (168–223) *Ts'ao Ch'in (d. 1461), Ming Dynasty general who staged the Rebellion of Ts'ao Ch'in (Cao Qin) *Ts'ao Hsing ( fl. 196), late Han Dynasty general under Lü Pu (Lü Bu) *Ts'ao Kun (1862–1938), general in the Beiyang Army under Yuan Shikai in the Republic of China's Warlord era Fictional characters: * General Tsao (Sly Cooper), character in Sly Cooper video game series * General Tsao, character in 1986 Hong Kong film ''Peking Opera Blues'' See also *General Tso (other) General Tso may refer to: * Tso Tsung-t'ang (1812–1885), Qing Dynasty military leader who suppressed the 1862–1877 Dungan Revolt * Tso Shih-hai (1870s–1945), ...
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