'Cho' = 'butterfly'Re: Cho Chinese?

Milz absinthe at mad.scientist.com
Sat Jun 16 20:08:37 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 21013

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., Margaret Dean <margdean at e...> wrote:
> Rita Winston wrote:
> 
> > Do we know for sure that Cho is a Chinese?
> 
> Well, I believe "Chang" is a Chinese name (rather than, say,
> Japanese or Korean), but I'm not sure about "Cho."  She could be
> a mix, of course, father Chinese and mother something else.

'Cho' is a Japanese name, like the character 'Cho-Cho San' in the 
opera "Madame Butterfly". According to a Baby Names book at the 
office, the name 'Cho' means  'butterfly'-----something for the 
Animagi speculators  and the Patronus speculators to think about.

;-)Milz





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