Wú
surname Wu
area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai
name of states in Southern China at different historical periods
Wú zhōng
Wuzhong prefecture level city in Ningxia
Wú Zūn
Wu Zun or Chun Wu (1979-), Bruneian actor, vocalist of Fei Lun Hai (Fahrenheit)
Wú Yuè
states of south China in different historical periods
proverbially perpetual arch-enemies
Wú Zhèn yǔ
Francis Ng Chun-Yu (1961-), Hong Kong actor
Wú Bāng guó
Wu Bangguo (1941-), PRC electrical engineer and politician, polituro member from 2002
Wú jiāng
Wujiang county level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1], Jiangsu
Wú xīng
Wuxing district of Huzhou city 湖州市[Hu2 zhou1 shi4], Zhejiang
Wú Jiàn háo
Wu Jianhao or Vanness Wu (1978-), Taiwan pop star and actor, F4 band member
Wú sōng
Wusong river and dock area in Shanghai
Dōng Wú
Eastern Wu (222-280)
the southern state of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权
Wú yǔ
Wu dialects (spoken primarily in Shanghai and surrounding areas)
Wú jiāng shì
Wujiang county level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1], Jiangsu
Wú zhōng
Wuzhong district of Suzhou city 蘇州市|苏州市[Su1 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu
Wú zhōng qū
Wuzhong district of Suzhou city 蘇州市|苏州市[Su1 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu
Wú guó
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
Dōng wú Dà xué
Soochow University (Suzhou, PRC from 1900-1952)
Soochow University (Taipei, Taiwan since 1954)
Wú chuān
Wuchuan county level city in Zhanjiang 湛江[Zhan4 jiang1], Guangdong
Wú qiáo
Wuqiao county in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[Cang1 zhou1], Hebei
Wú zhōng shì
Wuzhong prefecture level city in Ningxia
Wú Yí
Wu Yi (1938-), one of four vice-premiers of the PRC State Council
Wú gē kū
Angkor Wat, temple complex in Cambodia
Wú Qǐ
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]
Wú qǐ
Wuqi county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
Wú Chéng ēn
Wu Cheng'en (1500-1582), author (or compiler) of novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
Wú nóng ruǎn yǔ
pleasant-sounding Wu dialect
Wú Guān zhèng
Wu Guanzheng (1938-), former CPC Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
Sūn wú
Sunwu county in Heihe 黑河[Hei1 he2], Heilongjiang
Wú chuān shì
Wuchuan county level city in Zhanjiang 湛江[Zhan4 jiang1], Guangdong
Wú bǔ
Wubu County in Yulin 榆林[Yu2 lin2], Shaanxi
Wú xīng qū
Wuxing district of Huzhou city 湖州市[Hu2 zhou1 shi4], Zhejiang
Wú Mèng chāo
Wu Mengchao (1922-), Chinese medical scientist and surgeon specializing in liver and gallbladder disorders
Wú Yòng
Wu Yong, character of 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4], nicknamed Resourceful Star 智多星[Zhi4 duo1 xing1]
Wú Chǔ
southern states of Wu and Chu
the middle and lower Yangtze valley
Wú Yù zhāng
Wu Yuzhang (1878-1966), writer, educator and communist politician
Wú Hán
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
Wú Jìng zǐ
Wu Jingzi (1701-1754), Qing dynasty novelist, author of The Scholars 儒林外史[Ru2 lin2 Wai4 shi3]
Wú qǐ xiàn
Wuqi county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
Wú qiáo xiàn
Wuqiao county in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[Cang1 zhou1], Hebei
Wú bǔ xiàn
Wubu county in Yúlín 榆林[Yú lín], Shǎnxī
Wú qí
Wuqi town and county, Shaanxi
old spelling of Wuqi 吳起|吴起[Wu2 qi3]
Wú Yuè chūn qiū
History of the Southern States Wu and Yue (traditional rivals), compiled by Han historian Zhao Ye 趙曄|赵晔, 10 extant scrolls
Sūn wú xiàn
Sunwu county in Heihe 黑河[Hei1 he2], Heilongjiang
Wú zǐ
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]
Wú Qīng yuán
Go Seigen (1914-), Go player
Wú Yǒng gāng
Wu Yonggang (1907-1982), Chinese film director
Wú wáng Hé Lǘ
King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
also called 吳王闔廬|吴王阖庐
Wú Tiān míng
Wu Tianming (1939-), PRC film director
Wú xià ā Méng
General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)
Wú Zuò dòng
Goh Chok Tong (1941-), Singapore businessman and politician, prime minister 1990-2004
Wú Jiǎn rén
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
Wú Zì mù
Wu Zimu (lived c. 1270), writer at the end of the Song dynasty
Wú qí xiàn
Wuqi county, Shaanxi
old spelling of 吳起縣|吴起县[Wu2 qi3 xian4]
Wú tóu Chǔ wěi
lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (idiom); fig. close together
head-to-tail
one thing starts where the other leaves off
Wú Yuè tóng zhōu
Wu and Yue in the same boat (idiom); fig. cooperation between natural rivals
to collaborate towards a common end
in the same boat together
Wú wáng Hé Lú
King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC)
also called 吳王闔閭|吴王阖闾
Wú Rèn chén
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
tiān dī Wú Chǔ , yǎn kōng wú wù
the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon
Wú shì chuī xiāo
to beg while playing the xiao 箫 (mouth organ)
cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu 楚, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician
Wú niú jiàn yuè
cow from Wu is terrified by the moon, mistaking it for the sun
Wú Yuè qū
folk song from Wu or from south China more generally
Wú nóng jiāo yǔ
pleasant-sounding Wu dialect
also written 吳儂軟語|吴侬软语[Wu2 nong2 ruan3 yu3]
Wú Jiā jīng
Wu Jiajing (1618-1684), early Qing dynasty poet
Jiǎn wú gē wáng cháo
the Ankor Dynasty of Cambodia, 802-1431
Wú Sān guì
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
Wú Rén bǎo
Wu Renbao (1928-2013), former CPC chief of Huaxi Village 華西村|华西村[Hua2 xi1 Cun1], responsible for turning it into a modern rich community
Wú bǔ Xiàn
Wubu County in Yulin 榆林[Yu2 lin2], Shaanxi
Wú wáng Hé Lǘ
King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
also called 吳王闔廬|吴王阖庐
tiān dī Wú Chǔ , yǎn kōng wú wù
the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon
Jiǎn wú gē Wáng cháo
Ankor Dynasty of Cambodia, 802-1431