n. a legendary Chinese master who drained the land and made the mountains.
n. a populated place in Burkina Faso.
n. a populated place in the Hyogo, Toyama and Yamaguchi regions of Japan.
n. a populated place in Zaire.
Yu’ao.
n. the name of a bridge in Macao spanning the Jialing River.
Yu-ao.
n. a rock in Taiwan.
Yua.
n. a populated place in Nigeria.
Yuao.
n. a village in Taiwan.
<Between the villages of Tulan and Yuao is an attraction which causes endless wonder and amusement to tour parties. This is an irrigation channel where, due to an optical illusion, the water appears to run uphill. —Simon Reeve, “Taiwan’s Rocky Coast.”>
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