"Cho" meaning in English

See Cho in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Chos [plural]
Etymology: From Korean 조(趙) (Jo) and 조(曺) (Jo), or Cantonese 曹 (cou4). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ko|^조(趙)}} Korean 조(趙) (Jo), {{bor|en|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-l|曹|tr=cou4}} 曹 (cou4) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Cho (plural Chos)
  1. A surname from Korean.
    Sense id: en-Cho-en-name-qe3-kOiv Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. A surname from Cantonese.
    Sense id: en-Cho-en-name-ePph-GcC Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

Inflected forms

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        "1": "en",
        "2": "ko",
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "yue",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Cantonese",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "曹",
        "tr": "cou4"
      },
      "expansion": "曹 (cou4)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
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        },
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        },
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        "A surname from Cantonese."
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    }
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{
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Cantonese",
    "English terms borrowed from Korean",
    "English terms derived from Cantonese",
    "English terms derived from Korean",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
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      },
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    },
    {
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        "1": "en",
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        "3": "-"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
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      ],
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        "A surname from Korean."
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ]
    },
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}

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