Chew

Chew Meaning & Origin

About Chew
The name "Chew" is of Chinese origin and is commonly used as a surname. It is derived from the Chinese character "zhou" or "chou," which means "to chew" or "to bite." The name may have originally been given to someone who had a strong or prominent jawline, or it could have been a nickname for someone who had a habit of chewing or biting on things.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Name Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
X
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C000
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH UW1
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สงu/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('X', 'XF')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chew in Braille

Here's how to represent Chew in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Chew in braille

How to Spell the Name Chew in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Chew using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Chew in sign language

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