"Sheu" meaning in All languages combined

See Sheu on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Sheus [plural]
Etymology: From Mandarin 許/许 (Sheu) in Gwoyeu Romatzyh romanization. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|許|tr=Sheu}} Mandarin 許/许 (Sheu) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Sheu (plural Sheus)
  1. A surname from Mandarin. Wikipedia link: Gwoyeu Romatzyh Synonyms: Hsu, Hsü (alt: Wade–Giles), Syu (alt: Tongyong Pinyin), Xu [Hanyu-Pinyin]
    Sense id: en-Sheu-en-name-FLxmAR-a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames

Inflected forms

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