Wu

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Wu mey refer tae:

Places:

  • Wu (region) (吳), a region in Cheenae, associatit wi:
    • Wu Cheenese, a variety o spoken Cheenese spoken in the Wu region
    • Wu (state), a state in the Wu region durin the Ware an Hairst Period
    • Eastren Wu, also cried Kinrick o Wu or Sun Wu, a state in sootheastren Cheenae durin the Three Kinricks Period
    • Wu (Ten Kinricks), ane o the kinricks durin the Five Dynasties an Ten Kinricks Period
    • Wuyue, ane o the kinricks durin the Five Dynasties an Ten Kinricks Period

Fowk

  • Wu (surname) (or Woo), several different Cheenese surnames
    • Wu Zixu, famous general in the Ware an Hairst period o Cheenese history
    • Ta-You Wu (1907–2000), Cheenese-born pheesicist
    • Chien-Shiung Wu (1912–1997), Cheenese-born pheesicist
    • David Wu (1955–), a Unitit States Congressman frae Oregon
    • Harry Wu (1937–), a human richts activist
    • Jason Wu, Taiwanese Canadian fashion designer
    • Jason Wu, HORIZON Dancer, Renowned Mathematics Teacher
    • Tim Wu, a legal academic
    • Wu Wenjun (1919–), mathematician
    • Yi Wu (1912–1945), a memmer o Korea's imperial faimily
    • Wu Yi, Vice Premier o Cheenae
    • Kevin Wu, better kent as KevJumba, YouTube celebrity
    • Wu, eik-name o the sangster o alternative rock baund This Et Al
    • Wu Qingyuan, better kent bi the Japanese pronunciation o his name, Go Seigen, leadin player o Go (gemme)
    • Chun Wu, past memmer o Fahrenheit 飛輪海 Fei Lun Hai(Taiwanese Baund), actor an Own 3 Fitness Zone in Brunei
  • A nummer o Cheenese emperors
  • Fictional fowk
    • Mr. Wu, a character frae the TV series Deadwood
    • Mr. Wu, a character referred tae in sangs bi George Formby

Wu mey also refer tae:

  • Wú (negative), Zhaozhou's response tae the question: "Does a dug hae the Buddha-nature?"
  • Wu-style taijiquan, also Wu/Hao style Taijiquan
  • Wu, a kind o Cheenese shaman
  • The Wu-Tang Clan, an American rap group wi themes based on Cheenese folk lore an martial airts movies
  • Shen Gong Wu are feectional mystical artifacts frae the animatit series Xiaolin Showdown
  • Wu wei, a principle o Taoism