Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Chinese Scripts 唱谣, 昌幺(Chinese) Other Forms FormsChang Yao Meaning & History From the Chinese 唱 (chàng) meaning "sing" or 昌 (chāng) meaning "light of sun; good, proper" and 谣 (yáo) meaning "folksong, ballad" or 幺 (yāo) meaning "one" or "youngest, small".