: a Chinese dynasty traditionally dated 1122 to about 256 b.c. and marked by the development of the philosophical schools of Confucius, Mencius, Lao-tzu, and Mo Ti
Examples of Chou in a Sentence
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After all, eclipse experts like Ralph Chou stress how overwhelming a total eclipse can be.
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Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 6 Apr. 2024
The government had also helped reinforce private apartment buildings over the past six years by adding new steel braces and increasing column and beam sizes, Dr. Chou said.
—Siyi Zhao Lam Yik Fei, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Coast guard chief Chou Mei-wu told a parliamentary committee the boats were sent after Chinese authorities sought help, adding that such requests were common, with 119 people rescued in such efforts over the past three years or so.
—Reuters, NBC News, 14 Mar. 2024
The appointment of Yang to the board, and to the company’s audit committee, follow the exit of Dawn Taubin as a non-executive director and the retirement of Jessie Chou as an executive director.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
The sole returnee is Silas Chou, an early investor in Michael Kors, who shares a $2.6 billion fortune with his family.
—Jane Ho, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Paddington Bear, everywhere: Jason Chou — or @JaytheChou as he is known on X — is undertaking a feat of digital endurance.
—David Leonhardt, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023
The international jury was presided over by Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Iran) and other members included filmmaker Zero Chou (Taiwan) and actors Fatemeh Motamed-Arya (Iran) and Shogen (Japan).
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Feb. 2024
The show is written by Chou Man-you and co-directors Cheng Wei-hao and Yin Cheng-hao with Hsu Kuang-han attached to star.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 2 Feb. 2024
Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 6 Apr. 2024
The government had also helped reinforce private apartment buildings over the past six years by adding new steel braces and increasing column and beam sizes, Dr. Chou said.
—Siyi Zhao Lam Yik Fei, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Coast guard chief Chou Mei-wu told a parliamentary committee the boats were sent after Chinese authorities sought help, adding that such requests were common, with 119 people rescued in such efforts over the past three years or so.
—Reuters, NBC News, 14 Mar. 2024
The appointment of Yang to the board, and to the company’s audit committee, follow the exit of Dawn Taubin as a non-executive director and the retirement of Jessie Chou as an executive director.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
The sole returnee is Silas Chou, an early investor in Michael Kors, who shares a $2.6 billion fortune with his family.
—Jane Ho, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Paddington Bear, everywhere: Jason Chou — or @JaytheChou as he is known on X — is undertaking a feat of digital endurance.
—David Leonhardt, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023
The international jury was presided over by Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Iran) and other members included filmmaker Zero Chou (Taiwan) and actors Fatemeh Motamed-Arya (Iran) and Shogen (Japan).
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Feb. 2024
The show is written by Chou Man-you and co-directors Cheng Wei-hao and Yin Cheng-hao with Hsu Kuang-han attached to star.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 2 Feb. 2024
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“Chou.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chou. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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