Chu

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Chu or CHU may refer to:

Chinese history

Chu (state) (c. 1030 BC – 223 BC), a state during the Zhou dynasty
Western Chu (206 BC – 202 BC), a state founded and ruled by Xiang Yu
Chu (403–404), a state founded by Huan Xuan during the Jin dynasty
Chu (Ten Kingdoms) (907–951), a kingdom during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
Da Chu (1127), a puppet state installed by the Jurchen Jin dynasty during the Jin–Song wars

People

Surnames

Fictional characters

Chu (One Piece), a character in One Piece

Places

Hubei or Chu, a province of China
Hunan or Chu, a province of China
Chü Province, Kyrgyzstan
Chũ, a town and district capital in Bac Giang Province, Vietnam

Rivers

Chu River (Tributary of Wei River), a river of Ningxiang County, Hunan Province, China
Chu River (Anhui), a river in Anhui and Jiangsu provinces, in China
Chu River, a river in modern Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan
Nam Sam River or Chu River, a river in Vietnam
Chũ River, a river of Lang Son Province, Vietnam

Facilities and structures

Houston County Airport (Minnesota)'s IATA code
CHU (radio station), a shortwave radio station in Ottawa, Canada
Chung Hua University, a university in Hsinchu, Republic of China (Taiwan)
Centre Hospitalier et Universitaire de Yaoundé or University Teaching Hospital of Yaounde, a university hospital in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Music

"Chu" (song), a song by f(x)
Zhu (percussion instrument) or Chu, an ancient Chinese instrument

Other uses

Christelijk-Historische Unie or Christian-Historical Union, a former Protestant political party in the Netherlands
Containerized housing unit, a shipping container converted to living space
China Unicom's NYSE stock symbol CHU
Old Church Slavonic's ISO 639 alpha-3 code
Chu (Daoism), religious practices named chú (廚, "kitchen")

See also

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