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Yao or YAO may refer to:
People
Yao (surname) , the transliteration of Chinese family names 姚, 銚, and 么
Yao (ruler) , a mythical Chinese ruler and emperor
Yao Ming (born 1980), Chinese basketball all-star that played for the Houston Rockets
Euphrasie Kouassi Yao (born 1964), Ivorian politician
Andrew Yao (born 1946), Chinese computational theorist
Ethnic groups and languages
Places
Yao, Chad , a town in Chad
Yao, Osaka , a city in Japan
Mount Xiao , or Mount Yao, in Henan, China
Mount Yao (Lushan County) , in Henan, China
Yaoundé Airport , IATA code YAO
Yau Oi stop , MTR station code YAO
Yunnan Astronomical Observatory , in east suburb of Kunming, Yunnan, China
Media
Other uses
Yao (爻), the term for the marks used in the preparation of trigrams and hexagrams in
I Ching that is also the basis for
Kangxi radical 89
Yao graph , a subgraph that guarantees connectivity
Yo , or Yao, an American English interjection
See also
Topics referred to by the same term