Wu Explained

Wu may refer to:

Places

Wu (region), a region roughly corresponding to the territory of Wuyue
- Wu Chinese, a subgroup of Chinese languages now spoken in the Wu region
- Wuyue culture (Chinese: 吳越文化), a regional Chinese culture in the Wu region
Wu (state) (; *{{IPA|ŋʷˤa|link=no), a kingdom during the Spring and Autumn period 771–476 BCE
- Suzhou or Wu, its eponymous capital
- Wu County, a former county in Suzhou
Eastern Wu or Sun Wu, one of the Three Kingdoms in 184/220–280 CE
Li Zitong (Chinese: 吳帝, died 622), who declared a brief Wu dynasty during the Sui–Tang interregnum in 619–620 CE
Wu (Ten Kingdoms), one of the ten kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 907–960 CE
Wuyue, another of the ten kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 907–960 CE
Wu River (disambiguation), various rivers in China

Wu (surname) (or Woo) (吳), several different Chinese surnames
- 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

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?"
Wu (shaman), shaman in Chinese folk religion

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"