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Wu may refer to:
Countries and places
- Wu (state), a kingdom in East China during the Spring and Autumn Period
- Eastern Wu, or Sun Wu, one of the Three Kingdoms of third-century China
- Li Zitong, who declared a brief Wu Dynasty during the Sui–Tang interregnum
- Wu (Ten Kingdoms), one of the ten kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
- Wuyue, one of ten kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
- Wu (region) (吳), a region in China which roughly corresponds with the territory of Wuyue
- Wu Chinese, a variety of Chinese now spoken in the Wu region
People
- Wu (surname) (or Woo), several different Chinese surnames
- Chinese rulers
- Wu, nickname of the singer of alternative rock band This Et Al
- Chien-Shiung Wu a Chinese-American experimental physicist who made significant contributions in the field of nuclear physics
- Brianna Wu an American video game developer and computer programmer
Religion
- Wu (shaman), shaman in Chinese folk religion
- Wu (awareness), a concept of awareness, consciousness or enlightenment in the Chinese folk religion
- Wú (negative), Zhaozhou's response to the question: "Does a dog have the Buddha-nature?"
Fictional characters
- Mr. Wu (1919 film), a 1919 British drama film based on the 1913 play
- Mr. Wu, a 1927 American silent movie starring Lon Chaney
- Mr. Wu, a 1913 play by Maurice Vernon and Harold Owen
- "Doctor Wu", a song on the 1975 album Katy Lied by the band Steely Dan
- Mr. Wu, a character referred to in several songs of the 1930s and 1940s by George Formby
- Mr. Wu, a character from the TV series Deadwood
- Sensei Wu, a character in the animated TV series Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu
- Sgt. Wu, a character from the TV series Grimm
See also
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