Explore Khoo through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Khoo meaning
A surname from Chinese.
Using Khoo
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Chinese.
- In the example corpus, khoo often appears in combinations such as: khoo and.
Context around Khoo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Khoo
- In this selection, "khoo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rachel, uncovered, eric, says, hoo and stated stand out and add context to how "khoo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at colin khoo and araminta and call your khoo hoo and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "khoo" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with khoo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Nasution, Khoo: The sustainable Penang initiative. (6 words)
Tuesday night was “nerve-wracking”, Ms Khoo says. (8 words)
When asked about the Hong Kong-bound shipment Border Force had uncovered, Khoo stated he was not aware of it. (20 words)
Khoo had asked Nanta whether the ministry had any measures to assist the B40 and M40 income groups to purchase face masks since it is mandatory to wear face masks in public to prevent Covid-19 infection. (37 words)
Called “a mouthwatering family drama,” Eric Khoo’s relates a young man’s efforts to trace his family’s roots over bowls of soup and a shared love of good food. (31 words)
In the novel, Astrid reconnects with Charlie at Colin Khoo and Araminta Lee's wedding, and Charlie helps Astrid investigate her husband's infidelity by tracking down Michael's mistress. (30 words)
Example sentences (9)
Natalie and her fellow bakers were mentored through a series of mouth-watering challenges by world-renowned culinary icon Rachel Khoo and king of the pastry world Darren Purchese.
Tuesday night was “nerve-wracking”, Ms Khoo says.
If your girlfriend steals your money and all the furniture and runs off with a motorcycle driver, you can always call your Khoo Hoo and tell them.
Khoo had asked Nanta whether the ministry had any measures to assist the B40 and M40 income groups to purchase face masks since it is mandatory to wear face masks in public to prevent Covid-19 infection.
When asked about the Hong Kong-bound shipment Border Force had uncovered, Khoo stated he was not aware of it.
Called “a mouthwatering family drama,” Eric Khoo’s relates a young man’s efforts to trace his family’s roots over bowls of soup and a shared love of good food.
In the novel, Astrid reconnects with Charlie at Colin Khoo and Araminta Lee's wedding, and Charlie helps Astrid investigate her husband's infidelity by tracking down Michael's mistress.
Khoo Ying Hooi (Ph.D.) is Senior Lecturer at the Department of International and Strategic Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya.
Nasution, Khoo: The sustainable Penang initiative.
Common combinations with khoo
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: