Miao may refer to: * Miao people, 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 ...

, writing system used for Miao languages *

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 * '' 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 ''d ...

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 *

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 * 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 *

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 *

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 b ...

, in India * ''Miao'' (album), album by Candy Lo * "

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

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