Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word CHOW

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Definitions of CHOW

1. A Chow Chow.
2. A prefecture or district of the second rank in China, or the chief city of such a district.
3. (slang, uncountable) Food, especially snacks.
4. (Trinidadian) Unripe, or partially ripened, fruit seasoned and served as a dish, e.g. pineapple chow or mango chow.
5. (chieflyAustralian, slang, nowrare) A Chinese person.
6. (slang, South Africa) To eat.
7. (mahjong) A run of three consecutive tiles of the same suit.
8. (mahjong) To call a discarded tile to produce a chow.
9. A Chinese surname from Chinese.
10. (obsolete) Alternative form of Zhou ("dynasty, realm, and era").

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Examples of Using CHOW in a Sentence

• The Chow Chow is a sturdily built dog, square in profile, with a broad skull and small, triangular, erect ears with rounded tips.
• It is typically served with rice, but can become the Chinese-American form of chow mein with the substitution of stir-fried noodles for rice.
• They noticed that chicks fed only fat-depleted chow developed hemorrhages and started bleeding from tag sites.
• The film was directed by Robert Clouse, the fight choreography was by Nijel Binns, and it was executive produced by Raymond Chow.
• Chow was propelled to fame by TVB dramas such as The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (1979) and The Bund (1980).
• Chu Chin Chow Broadway production opened at the Manhattan Opera House on October 22 and ran for 208 performances.
• August 3 – The musical comedy Chu Chin Chow, written, produced, directed and starring Oscar Asche, with music by Frederic Norton, premières at His Majesty's Theatre in London.
• On February 1, 1919, a beauty pageant was held at the Chu Chin Chow Ball at the Hotel des Artistes in New York City.
• Its original 1953 London production ran for 2,078 performances, briefly making it the third-longest running musical in West End or Broadway history (after Chu Chin Chow and Oklahoma!) until they were all surpassed by Salad Days.
• The Liberal Party enjoyed an electoral success in the 2004 Legislative Council election where James Tien and vice chairwoman Selina Chow both won a seat in the direct election, bringing the party 10 seats in the legislature.
• Suen, and their bustling, mahjong-playing neighbours, Chow and Su are often alone in their rooms and rarely dine with the other tenants.
• Returning to Hong Kong after years in Singapore, Chow has become a suave ladies' man to cover up his pain from losing Su.
• Bulletproof Monk is a 2003 American action comedy film directed by Paul Hunter in his feature film directorial debut, and starring Chow Yun-fat, Seann William Scott, and Jaime King.
• From 1940 to 1957 the village was home to Glidden Pottery, a unique stoneware-bodied dinnerware with designs by founder Glidden Parker, Sergio Dello Strologo, Fong Chow, and others.
• Businesswoman and later city councilwoman Ruby Chow and others criticized the use of "international" for masking Chinese American history.
• The band consisted of Michael Bromley (vocals, guitar), Neil Chow (drums, vocals), Tom Marshall (bass guitar, vocals) and Conor McGloin (guitar).
• His surprise victory over another prominent barrister Henry Litton and lawyer Edmund Chow in a three-way contest in the Legal functional constituency, elected by all the lawyers in Hong Kong, catapulted him to the political stage.
• In other words, effective Chow motives are pairs of smooth projective varieties X and idempotent correspondences α: X ⊢ X, and morphisms are of a certain type of correspondence:.
• Chow plays Ah Jong, a professional assassin for the Triads who wants to retire, but accidentally damages the eyes of singer Jennie (Yeh) during a shootout and sets out to perform one last hit to pay for her treatment.
• William Chow studied multiple martial arts in Hawaii, including Kenpo with James Mitose and Danzan Ryu Jujutsu with his brother John Chow.
• Temple Street also plays a prominent role in the Stephen Chow film The God of Cookery, the Fiona Sit series C'est La Vie, Mon Chéri, and the TVB series Street Fighters (廟街·媽·兄弟) which starred Hacken Lee and Edmond Leung.
• The song's lyrics "He was looking for the place called Lee Ho Fook's / Gonna get a big dish of beef chow mein" refer to Lee Ho Fook, a Chinese restaurant that was at 15 Gerrard Street in London's Chinatown, which is in the West End of London.
• Remembering his work with Stephen Chow, Lau hired him to star, pairing him with Sharla Cheung (who would appear as Chow's co-star in 12 more films) and Ng Man-tat, a big star in the Seventies before a gambling addiction wrecked his career.
• Other notable guest stars included band leader and musician Harry James, who appeared in the episode "The Trumpet Player", child pianist Ginny Tiu playing Li Chow in "The Chinese Doll" and Jimmy Durante, who appeared as himself in the episode "Danny and Durante".
• The Chairman of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, Chow Chung-kong believes that it is so difficult to implement standard working hours that apply "across-the-board", specifically, to accountants and barristers.

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