Xiao may refer to:
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Filial piety
In Confucianism, Chinese Buddhism, and Daoist ethics, filial piety (, ''xiào'') (Latin: pietas) is a virtue of respect for one's parents, elders, and ancestors. The Confucian ''Classic of Filial Piety'', thought to be written around the late W ...
(), or "being good to parents", a virtue in Chinese culture
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Xiao (flute)
The ''xiao'' (, pronounced ) is a Chinese vertical end-blown flute. It is generally made of bamboo. It is also sometimes called ''dòngxiāo'' (), ''dòng'' meaning "hole." An ancient name for the xiāo is ''shùzhúdí'' (, lit. "vertical ...
(), a Chinese end-blown flute
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Xiao (rank)
() is the rank held by field officers in the militaries of China and Taiwan. The Chinese military (PLA) uses four grades while the Taiwanese military uses only three, with the rank equivalent to the fourth being treated as a general officer ra ...
(), a rank used for field officers in the Chinese military
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Xiao County
Xiao County or Xiaoxian () is a county in the north of Anhui Province, China, bordering the provinces of Jiangsu to the north and northeast and Henan to the west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Suzhou. It was former ...
(), in Anhui, China
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Xiao Mountain
Mount Xiao or Mount Yao () is a range of mountains in western Henan, China north of the Luo River and south of Sanmenxia. Major peaks include Qīnggǎngfēng (青崗峰; 1903 m) and Guānyúnshān (冠雲山; 1666 m).
The range is pa ...
(), a range of mountains in Henan, China, or the surrounding Xiao region
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Xiao River
The Xiao River ( ) is the Main Stream of the upper Xiang River located in Yongzhou, Hunan. As of 2011 Water Census of China, it has a length of from the headwaters to the confluence in the Ping Island of Yongzhou with the Xiang River West Branch ...
(), a tributary of the Xiang River, in Hunan, China
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Xiao (mythology) In Chinese mythology, the ''xiao'' is the name of several creatures, including the ''xiao'' () "a long-armed ape" or "a four-winged bird" and ''shanxiao'' () "mischievous, one-legged mountain spirit". Furthermore, some Western sources misspell and m ...
(), certain legendary creatures in Chinese mythology
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Ling Xiaoyu
Ling Xiaoyu (; ja, リン・シャオユウ, translit=Rin Shaoyū) is a fictional character from the ''Tekken'' franchise by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Following her debut in ''Tekken 3'' (1997), she has appeared in every subsequent game in th ...
, a character from the ''
Tekken
is a Japanese Media mix, media franchise centered on a series of fighting game, fighting video and arcade games developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment (formerly Namco). The franchise also includes film and print adaptations.
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'' video game series, also known as Xiao
People
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Xiao (surname), a Chinese surname sometimes also romanized as Hsiao, Siaw, Siew, Siow, Seow, Siu or Sui
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Duke Xiao of Qin, Chinese ruler of the state of Qin
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Prince Xiao of Liang
Liu Wu (刘武) (–144 BC), posthumous name, posthumously named Prince Xiao of Liang, was a Han dynasty, Han kings of the Han Dynasty, prince. He was a son of Emperor Wen of Han, Emperor Wen and Empress Xiaowen of Han, Empress Xiaowen, ...
, the posthumous title of Liu Wu, younger brother of the Han emperor Jing
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Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang (1613–1688), empress dowager of the Qing Dynasty
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Xiao Guodong (born 1989), Chinese professional snooker player
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Xiao He, first chancellor of the Han Dynasty
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Xiao Hong (1911–1942), Chinese writer
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Xiao Jianhua (born c. 1972), Chinese-Canadian businessman
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Xiao Qian (1910–1999), Chinese essayist
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Xiao Qiang, Chinese human rights activist
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Xiao Qiao, the younger of the Qiao sisters
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Xiao Zhan (born 1991), a member of C-pop group XNINE and a Chinese actor
* Xiao De Jun (Xiao Jun) (born 1999), a member of C-Pop group
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Xiao Xiao'', cartoons by Zhu Zhiqiang
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Xiao Jing'', the Chinese name of the ''Classic of Filial Piety''
* ''Xiao'' (), A fictional character in the game
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