Posted by Hew (219.95.192.153) on July 05, 2006 at 11:36:50:
In Reply to: Chiu Family of Meizhou or Mei Xian posted by Matt Carman on November 29, 1997 at 05:46:41:
I am the 23rd Generation of Hew from Meixian (pronounced "Moiyen" in Hakka). The old name for Meixian country would be Jiaying ("Kaying" in Hakka). The mandarin romanization would be "Qiu"
"Chinese character -> �u" It is confirmed and not "Chui" Chui may be the mispronounced version.