Yao

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Yao or YAO may refer to:

Yao people, ethnic group in China and Southeast Asia
Yao people (East Africa), people of south-central Africa
Yao may be short for yaodong, a type of Chinese cave dwelling
The name of the demiurge in Gnostic scripture
Yao, Chad, a town in Chad
Yao language, a Bantu language spoken by the waYao people in Africa
Yao languages, or Mien, of China
Yao, Osaka, a city in Japan
- Related: Yao Airport
Yao (ruler), a mythical Chinese ruler and emperor
Yao (surname), the transliteration of Chinese family names 姚, 銚, and 么
Yao (要, Yo) is Japanese's surname
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, a character in Mulan media
Yao graph, a subgraph that guarantees connectivity
Yo, or Yao, an American English interjection
Mount Xiao, or Mount Yao, in Henan, China
Mount Yao (Lushan County), in Henan, China
Yao Wang (or Wang Yao), the national personification of China (PR) from the webmanga series Hetalia: Axis Powers

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