Mao
Mao stands for:
- Mao languages , language family in Ethiopia
- Mao (language) , language spoken in India by the Tibetan-Burmese family
- Mao (Roman) , title of a novel by Friedrich Huch (1907)
- Figure in fairy tale chess
- Mao (card game) without a uniform set of rules
- Slang term for a Chinese currency unit, 1/10 yuan, see Renminbi
Places:
- Maó , Spanish Mahón , capital of the island of Menorca
- Mao (Dominican Republic) , city in the Dominican Republic
- Mao (Ngawa) , 茂县 County, Ngawa Autonomous District, Sichuan Province, China
- Mao (Chad) , city in Chad
Mao is the family name of the following people:
- Mao (Ming) († 237), Empress of the Wei Dynasty
- Mao Chi-kuo (* 1948), Taiwanese politician and Prime Minister of the Republic of China
- Mao Anying (1922–1950), son of Mao Zedong
- Mao Denda (* 1980), Japanese J-Pop singer
- Mao Dun (1896–1981), Chinese writer
- Mao Hengfeng (* 1961), women's rights activist in the People's Republic of China
- Mao Zedong (1893–1976), President of the People's Republic of China and a leading politician in the Communist Party of China
- Mao Zemin (1896–1943), brother of Mao Zedong
- Mao Zetan (1905–1935), brother of Mao Zedong
such as:
- Angela Mao Ying (born 1950), Chinese actress
- Himid Mao (* 1992), Tanzanian soccer player
- Ho-kwang Mao (* 1941), American geoscientist
mao stands for:
- Maori language , according to ISO-639-2 / B code
MAO stands for:
- Manaus Airport , Brazil, according to the IATA code
- Methylaluminoxane , chemical
- Monoamine oxidases , enzymes