Wu

ancient Chinese state under the Zhou dynasty centered on Suzhou (then known as Wu)

Wu may refer to: ==Places== Wu River (disambiguation), various rivers in China All of the following derive from the Chinese name , written in simplified characters and pronounced in Standard Mandarin: Wu, the historic name of Suzhou in Jiangsu, China State of Wu or Wu Kingdom, an ancient Chinese state ruled from Suzhou during the Spring and Autumn period (mid-1st millennium BC) Wu County or Wu Xian, a former Chinese county around Suzhou Wu Kingdom (Han dynasty), one of the principalities of the Western Han dynasty (2nd 1st century BC) Eastern Wu, Sun Wu, or Wu Kingdom, one of the Three Kingdoms (2nd 3rd century) Wu Empire or dynasty, a brief state ruled by Li Zitong during the Sui–Tang interregnum (619–620) Wu (Ten Kingdoms), Yang Wu, or Wu Kingdom, a kingdom of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (10th century) Wuyue, Wu Yue, or Wu Kingdom, another kingdom of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period Wu (region), an informal region of China roughly corresponding to the territory of Wuyue ==Culture== Wuyue culture ( ), the local culture of the Wu region Wu Chinese ( ), a group of Sinitic languages that includes Shanghaiese Wu (awareness), ) a concept of awareness, consciousness or enlightenment in the Chinese folk religion Wu (negative), ), Zhaozhou's response to the question "Does a dog have the Buddha-nature?" Wu (shaman), ), shaman in Chinese contexts "Doctor Wu", a song on the 1975 album Katy Lied by the band Steely Dan Mr. Wu (1919 film), a 1919 British drama film based on the 1913 play Mr. Wu (1927 film), a 1927 American silent movie starring Lon Chaney Wu (TV series), a 2026 Thai action fantasy television series Wii U, Nintendo home video game console ==People== ===Real=== Wu (surname 吳 and others) Wu (surname 伍) Wu (surname 武) Chinese rulers Emperor Wu (disambiguation) King Wu (disambiguation) Duke Wu (disambiguation) Wu Zetian (624–705), also known as Empress Wu Wu, nickname of the singer of alternative rock band This Et Al ===Fictional=== Mr. Wu, a character referred to in several songs of the 1930s and 1940s by George Formby Mr. Wu, a character from the HBO TV series Deadwood Sensei Wu, a character in Ninjago Sgt. Wu, a character from the TV series Grimm Marcy Wu, a character from the TV series Amphibia Madame Wu, a character in the Simpsons episode "Goo Goo Gai Pan" Wu Zi Mu, a character from the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

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