Miao

[ mee-ou ]

noun

, plural Mi·aos, (especially collectively) Mi·ao

1. Also a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
2. a Miao-Yao language spoken in parts of southern China and Southeast Asia.

Example Sentences

"You save time, but still get high sensitivity," sums up Miao Liu.

From Science Daily

Included are paintings by Miao Wu, a Beijing-born Seattle artist and longtime friend.

From Seattle Times

That was the last time she saw Miao.

From BBC

Dr Miao explained schools and universities are now required to have mental health consultants, and in big cities community units have designated people to look after elderly people's mental health.

From BBC

Miao is now deputy director of an economic affairs committee within the top political advisory body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

From Reuters