Miao may refer to:
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Miao people
The Miao are a group of linguistically-related peoples living in Southern China and Southeast Asia, who are recognized by the government of China as one of the 56 List of ethnic groups in China, official ethnic groups. The Miao live primarily in ...
, linguistically and culturally related group of people, recognized as such by the government of the People's Republic of China
* Miao script or
Pollard script
The Pollard script, also known as Pollard Miao (Chinese: 柏格理苗文 Bó Gélǐ Miao-wen) or Miao, is an abugida loosely based on the Latin alphabet and invented by Methodist missionary Sam Pollard. Pollard invented the script for use with A-H ...
, writing system used for Miao languages
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Miao (Unicode block)
Miao is a Unicode block containing characters of the Pollard script, used for writing the Hmong Daw and A-Hmao language
The A-Hmao language, also known as Large Flowery Miao () or Northeast Yunnan Miao (), is a Hmongic language spoken in China ...
, a block of Unicode characters of the Pollard script
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Miào'' (庙), a
Chinese temple
Chinese temple architecture refer to a type of structures used as place of worship of Chinese Buddhism, Taoism or Chinese folk religion, where people revere ethnic Chinese gods and ancestors. They can be classified as:
* '' miào'' () or ''di ...
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Miáo (surname)
Miáo (苗) is a Chinese language surname. In 2013 it was counted as the 157th most common surname with 1 million people sharing the name or 0.075% of the total population, the province with the largest population of people with the name is Henan. ...
, a Chinese surname written 苗
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Miào (surname) Miào () is a Chinese surname.
Notable people
* Cora Miao (繆騫人) is a Chinese actress
* Miao Boying (Chinese: 缪伯英) Chinese teacher, writer and revolutionary who became the first woman to join the Communist Party
* Miao Ruilin (缪瑞 ...
, a Chinese surname written 繆
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Miao, Chongming County (庙镇), town in
Chongming District
Chongming District () is northernmost district of the provincial-level municipality of Shanghai. Chongming consists of three low-lying inhabited alluvial islands at the mouth of the Yangtze north of the Shanghai peninsula: Chongming, Changx ...
, Shanghai, China
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Miao, Changlang
Miao is a sub-division in Changlang district. It is located about 25 km from the Assam border. It is one of the 60 constituencies of Arunachal.
Geography and climate
Miao is located at .
Miao is located in a region where it gets one of ...
, town in Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Miao
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Miao ( la, Dioecesis Miaoensis) is a diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of Guwahati. It is located in Miao in India.
It was created on 7 December 2005, by splitting it from the Diocese of Dibrugarh. Its first bi ...
, in India
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''Miao'' (album), album by Candy Lo
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Mr. Miao
"Mr. Miao" (), also translated as "The Tiger Guest" and "Student Miao", is a short story by Pu Songling first published in '' Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio'' (1740). It revolves around a few Chinese scholars and their encounter with a tiger ...
", a short story by Pu Songling
See also
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Miao Rebellion (disambiguation) There have been several Miao rebellions in Chinese history:
*Miao rebellions in the Ming dynasty (14th–15th centuries)
*Bozhou rebellion (1589–1600)
*Miao Rebellion (1735–36)
*Miao Rebellion (1795–1806)
*Miao Rebellion (1854–73) There hav ...
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Miao Miao
Miao Miao () (born 14 January 1981, Tianjin, China) is an Australian table tennis player who represented Australia at the Sydney, Athens, Beijing and London Olympic Games. Her best Olympic result was the quarter finals of the doubles tournamen ...
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Meow (disambiguation)
Meow is an imitative word for a sound made in cat communication.
Meow or Miaow may also refer to:
Film and television
* ''Meow'' (2017 film), a 2017 Hong Kong science fantasy comedy film
* ''Meow'' (2021 film), a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language ...
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