surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in southern China at different historical periods
trad. 吳
Also written 吳【Wú】
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surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in southern China at different historical periods
trad. 吳
Also written 吳【Wú】
see 吳中區|吴中区[Wu2 zhong1 Qu1]
Wu Yi (1938-), one of four vice-premiers of the PRC State Council
see 吳興區|吴兴区[Wu2 xing1 Qu1]
Wu county in Jiangsu
Wu state (in south China, in different historical periods); Wu state 220-280, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权 the southernmost of the three Kingdoms
see 吳堡縣|吴堡县[Wu2 bu3 Xian4]
Wuzi, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], written by Wu Qi 吳起|吴起[Wu2 Qi3]
Wu Zun or Chun Wu (1979-), Bruneian actor, vocalist of Fei Lun Hai (Fahrenheit)
see 吳川市|吴川市[Wu2 chuan1 Shi4]
Wu Guang (died 208 BC), Qin dynasty rebel, leader of the Chen Sheng Wu Guang Uprising 陳勝吳廣起義|陈胜吴广起义[Chen2 Sheng4 Wu2 Guang3 Qi3 yi4]
see 吳忠市|吴忠市[Wu2 zhong1 Shi4]
Wu Han (1909-1969), historian, author of biography of Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋, hounded to his death together with several members of his family during the cultural revolution
see 吳橋縣|吴桥县[Wu2 qiao2 Xian4]
southern states of Wu and Chu; the middle and lower Yangtze valley
see 吳江區|吴江区[Wu2 jiang1 Qu1]
Wusong river and dock area in Shanghai
Wu Yong, character of 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4], nicknamed Resourceful Star 智多星[Zhi4 duo1 xing1]
Wu dialects (spoken primarily in Shanghai and surrounding areas)
Wu Qi (440-381 BC), military leader and politician of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), author of Wuzi 吳子|吴子[Wu2 zi3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]
see 吳起縣|吴起县[Wu2 qi3 Xian4]
states of south China in different historical periods; proverbially perpetual arch-enemies
Wu Sangui (1612-1678), Chinese general who let the Manchus into China and helped them establish the Qing Dynasty, later leading a revolt against Qing in an effort to start his own dynasty
Wuzhong, a district of Suzhou City 蘇州市|苏州市[Su1 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangsu
Wu Renbao (1928-2013), former CCP chief of Huaxi Village 華西村|华西村[Hua2 xi1 Cun1], responsible for turning it into a modern rich community
Wu Renchen (1628-1689), Qing dynasty polymath and historian, author of History of Ten States of South China 十國春秋|十国春秋
Goh Chok Tong (1941-), Singapore businessman and politician, prime minister 1990-2004
Wuxing, a district of Huzhou City 湖州市[Hu2 zhou1 Shi4], Zhejiang
Ankorwat, Cambodia
Angkor Wat, temple complex in Cambodia
Wu Jiajing (1618-1684), early Qing dynasty poet
Wubu, a county in Yulin City 榆林市[Yu2 lin2 Shi4], Shaanxi
Wu Tianming (1939-), PRC film director
Wu Mengchao (1922-), Chinese medical scientist and surgeon specializing in liver and gallbladder disorders
Wu Guanzheng (1938-), former CCP Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
Wuchuan, a county-level city in Zhanjiang City 湛江市[Zhan4 jiang1 Shi4], Guangdong
Wu Jianhao or Vanness Wu (1978-), Taiwan pop star and actor, F4 band member
Wuzhong, prefecture-level city in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
Wu Cheng'en (1500-1582), author (or compiler) of novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
Wu Jingzi (1701–1754), Qing dynasty novelist, author of The Scholars 儒林外史[Ru2 lin2 Wai4 shi3]
Wuqiao, a county in Cangzhou City 滄州市|沧州市[Cang1 zhou1 Shi4], Hebei
Wu Yonggang (1907-1982), Chinese film director
Wujiang, a district of Suzhou City 蘇州市|苏州市[Su1 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangsu
Go Seigen (1914–2014), Chinese-born Japanese professional Go player
Wu Yuzhang (1878-1966), writer, educator and communist politician
Wu Zimu (lived c. 1270), writer at the end of the Song dynasty
Wuqi, a county in Yan'an City 延安市[Yan2 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi
Wu Jianren (1867-1910), late Qing dynasty novelist, author of The strange state of the world witnessed over 20 years 二十年目睹之怪現狀|二十年目睹之怪现状
Wu Bangguo (1941-), PRC electrical engineer and politician, politburo member 1992-2012
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