吴
one of several warring states; surname; surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in southern China at different historical periods
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- Pinyin
- wú
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Words with 吴
- 吴仪wú yí · wuyiWu Yi (1938-), one of four vice-premiers of the PRC State Council
- 吴国wú guó · wuguoWu 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
- 吴子wú zǐ · wuziWuzi, 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]
- 吴尊wú zūn · wuzunWu Zun or Chun Wu (1979-), Bruneian actor, vocalist of Fei Lun Hai (Fahrenheit)
- 吴广wú guǎng · wuguangWu 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]
- 吴旗wú qí · wuqiWuqi town and county, Shaanxi; old spelling of Wuqi 吳起|吴起[Wu2 qi3]
- 吴晗wú hán · wuhanWu 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
- 吴楚wú chǔ · wuchusouthern states of Wu and Chu; the middle and lower Yangtze valley
- 吴淞wú sōng · wusongWusong river and dock area in Shanghai
- 吴用wú yòng · wuyongWu Yong, character of 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4], nicknamed Resourceful Star 智多星[Zhi4 duo1 xing1]
- 吴县wú xiàn · wuxianWu county in Jiangsu
- 吴语wú yǔ · wuyuWu dialects (spoken primarily in Shanghai and surrounding areas)
- 吴起wú qǐ · wuqiWu 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]
- 吴越wú yuè · wuyuestates of south China in different historical periods; proverbially perpetual arch-enemies
- 孙权sūn quán · sunquanSun Quan (reigned 222-252), southern warlord and king of state of Wu 吳|吴[Wu2] in the Three Kingdoms period
- 东吴dōng wú · dongwuEastern Wu (222-280); the southern state of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权
- 吴三桂wú sān guì · wusanguiWu 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
- 吴中区wú zhōng qū · wuzhongquWuzhong, a district of Suzhou City 蘇州市|苏州市[Su1 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangsu
- 吴仁宝wú rén bǎo · wurenbaoWu 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
- 吴任臣wú rèn chén · wurenchenWu 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
- 吴作栋wú zuò dòng · wuzuodongGoh Chok Tong (1941-), Singapore businessman and politician, prime minister 1990-2004
- 吴哥城wú gē chéng · wugechengAnkorwat, Cambodia
- 吴哥窟wú gē kū · wugekuAngkor Wat, temple complex in Cambodia
- 吴嘉经wú jiā jīng · wujiajingWu Jiajing (1618-1684), early Qing dynasty poet
- 吴堡县wú bǔ xiàn · wubuxianWubu, a county in Yulin City 榆林市[Yu2 lin2 Shi4], Shaanxi
- 吴天明wú tiān míng · wutianmingWu Tianming (1939-), PRC film director
- 吴孟超wú mèng chāo · wumengchaoWu Mengchao (1922-), Chinese medical scientist and surgeon specializing in liver and gallbladder disorders
- 吴官正wú guān zhèng · wuguanzhengWu Guanzheng (1938-), former CCP Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
- 吴川市wú chuān shì · wuchuanshiWuchuan, a county-level city in Zhanjiang City 湛江市[Zhan4 jiang1 Shi4], Guangdong
- 吴建豪wú jiàn háo · wujianhaoWu Jianhao or Vanness Wu (1978-), Taiwan pop star and actor, F4 band member