吴 | [Wú, ㄨˊ, 吴 / 吳] surname Wu; province of Jiangsu; name of Southern China states at different historical periods #3,873 [Add to Longdo] | 吴邦国 | [Wú Bāng guó, ㄨˊ ㄅㄤ ㄍㄨㄛˊ, 吴 邦 国 / 吳 邦 國] Wu Bangguo #17,038 [Add to Longdo] | 吴仪 | [Wú Yí, ㄨˊ ㄧˊ, 吴 仪 / 吳 儀] Wu Yi (vice-premiers of the PRC State Council) #22,597 [Add to Longdo] | 东吴 | [Dōng Wú, ㄉㄨㄥ ㄨˊ, 东 吴 / 東 吳] Eastern Wu (222-280); the southern state of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权 #25,550 [Add to Longdo] | 吴国 | [Wú guó, ㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊ, 吴 国 / 吳 國] Wu 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 #28,941 [Add to Longdo] | 吴官正 | [Wú Guān zhèng, ㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓㄥˋ, 吴 官 正 / 吳 官 正] Wu Guanzheng #29,437 [Add to Longdo] | 吴越 | [Wú Yuè, ㄨˊ ㄩㄝˋ, 吴 越 / 吳 越] states of south China in different historical periods; proverbially perpetual arch-enemies #32,256 [Add to Longdo] | 吴江 | [Wú jiāng, ㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄤ, 吴 江 / 吳 江] (N) Wujiang (city in Jiangsu) #33,381 [Add to Longdo] | 吴晗 | [Wú Hán, ㄨˊ ㄏㄢˊ, 吴 晗 / 吳 晗] Wu 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 #41,976 [Add to Longdo] | 吴用 | [Wú Yòng, ㄨˊ ㄩㄥˋ, 吴 用 / 吳 用] Wu Yong #52,801 [Add to Longdo] | 吴忠 | [Wú zhōng, ㄨˊ ㄓㄨㄥ, 吴 忠 / 吳 忠] Wuzhong prefecture level city in Ningxia #58,131 [Add to Longdo] | 吴淞 | [Wú sōng, ㄨˊ ㄙㄨㄥ, 吴 淞 / 吳 淞] Wusong river and dock area in Shanghai #61,675 [Add to Longdo] | 吴语 | [Wú yǔ, ㄨˊ ㄩˇ, 吴 语 / 吳 語] southern Chinese dialects #66,701 [Add to Longdo] | 吴清源 | [Wú Qīng yuán, ㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄩㄢˊ, 吴 清 源 / 吳 清 源] Go Seigen (Go player) #67,569 [Add to Longdo] | 吴川 | [Wú chuān, ㄨˊ ㄔㄨㄢ, 吴 川 / 吳 川] (N) Wuchuan (city in Guangdong) #68,661 [Add to Longdo] | 吴孟超 | [Wú Mèng chāo, ㄨˊ ㄇㄥˋ ㄔㄠ, 吴 孟 超 / 吳 孟 超] Wu Mengchao #69,959 [Add to Longdo] | 吴县 | [Wú xiàn, ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ, 吴 县 / 吳 縣] Wu county in Jiangsu #72,667 [Add to Longdo] | 吴哥窟 | [Wú gē kū, ㄨˊ ㄍㄜ ㄎㄨ, 吴 哥 窟 / 吳 哥 窟] Angkorwat (Cambodia) #72,673 [Add to Longdo] | 吴玉章 | [Wú Yù zhāng, ㄨˊ ㄩˋ ㄓㄤ, 吴 玉 章 / 吳 玉 章] Wu Yuzhang (1878-1966), writer, educator and communist politician #75,470 [Add to Longdo] | 吴承恩 | [Wú Chéng ēn, ㄨˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄣ, 吴 承 恩 / 吳 承 恩] Wu Cheng'en (1500-1582), author (or compiler) of novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记 #76,339 [Add to Longdo] | 吴忠市 | [Wú zhōng shì, ㄨˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄕˋ, 吴 忠 市 / 吳 忠 市] Wuzhong prefecture level city in Ningxia #77,768 [Add to Longdo] | 吴桥 | [Wú qiáo, ㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄠˊ, 吴 桥 / 吳 橋] (N) Wuqiao (place in Hebei) #81,386 [Add to Longdo] | 孙吴 | [Sūn wú, ㄙㄨㄣ ㄨˊ, 孙 吴 / 孫 吳] (N) Sunwu (place in Heilongjiang) #85,816 [Add to Longdo] | 吴作栋 | [Wú Zuò dòng, ㄨˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ, 吴 作 栋 / 吳 作 棟] Goh Chok Tong (Prime Minister of Singapore) #87,103 [Add to Longdo] | 吴敬梓 | [Wú Jìng zǐ, ㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄗˇ, 吴 敬 梓 / 吳 敬 梓] Wu Jingzi (1701-1754), Qing dynasty novelist, author of The Scholars 儒林外史 #125,845 [Add to Longdo] | 吴堡 | [Wú bǔ, ㄨˊ ㄅㄨˇ, 吴 堡 / 吳 堡] (N) Wubu (place in Shaanxi) #150,986 [Add to Longdo] | 吴旗 | [Wú qí, ㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ, 吴 旗 / 吳 旗] (N) Wuqi (place in Shaanxi) #154,947 [Add to Longdo] | 吴自牧 | [Wú Zì mù, ㄨˊ ㄗˋ ㄇㄨˋ, 吴 自 牧 / 吳 自 牧] Wu Zimu (lived c. 1270), writer at the end of the Song dynasty #200,283 [Add to Longdo] | 吴头楚尾 | [Wú tóu Chǔ wěi, ㄨˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄔㄨˇ ㄨㄟˇ, 吴 头 楚 尾 / 吳 頭 楚 尾] lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (成语 saw); fig. close together; head-to-tail; one thing starts where the other leaves off #298,451 [Add to Longdo] | 吴任臣 | [Wú Rèn chén, ㄨˊ ㄖㄣˋ ㄔㄣˊ, 吴 任 臣 / 吳 任 臣] Wu 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 #538,062 [Add to Longdo] | 吴市吹箫 | [Wú shì chuī xiāo, ㄨˊ ㄕˋ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄠ, 吴 市 吹 箫 / 吳 市 吹 簫] to beg while playing the xiao 箫 (mouth organ); cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu 楚, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician #613,570 [Add to Longdo] | 吴越同舟 | [Wú Yuè tóng zhōu, ㄨˊ ㄩㄝˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄡ, 吴 越 同 舟 / 吳 越 同 舟] Wu and Yue in the same boat (成语 saw); fig. cooperation between natural rivals; to collaborate towards a common end; in the same boat together #919,729 [Add to Longdo] | 吴下阿蒙 | [Wú xià ā Méng, ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄚ ㄇㄥˊ, 吴 下 阿 蒙 / 吳 下 阿 蒙] General Lü Meng 呂矇|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (成语 saw); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu) [Add to Longdo] | 吴侬娇语 | [Wú nóng jiāo yǔ, ㄨˊ ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄩˇ, 吴 侬 娇 语 / 吳 儂 嬌 語] pleasant-sounding Suzhou-Shanghai dialect; soft southern brogue [Add to Longdo] | 吴侬软语 | [Wú nóng ruǎn yǔ, ㄨˊ ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄩˇ, 吴 侬 软 语 / 吳 儂 軟 語] pleasant-sounding Suzhou-Shanghai dialect; soft southern brogue [Add to Longdo] | 吴哥城 | [Wú gē chéng, ㄨˊ ㄍㄜ ㄔㄥˊ, 吴 哥 城 / 吳 哥 城] Ankorwat, Cambodia [Add to Longdo] | 吴牛见月 | [Wú niú jiàn yuè, ㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄩㄝˋ, 吴 牛 见 月 / 吳 牛 見 月] cow from Wu is terrified by the moon, mistaking it for the sun [Add to Longdo] | 吴王阖庐 | [Wú wáng Hé Lú, ㄨˊ ㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄜˊ ㄌㄨˊ, 吴 王 阖 庐 / 吳 王 闔 廬] King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC); also called 吳王闔閭|吴王阖闾 [Add to Longdo] | 吴王阖闾 | [Wú wáng Hé Lǘ, ㄨˊ ㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄜˊ ㄌㄩˊ, 吴 王 阖 闾 / 吳 王 闔 閭] King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸; also called 吳王闔廬|吴王阖庐 [Add to Longdo] | 吴越春秋 | [Wú Yuè chūn qiū, ㄨˊ ㄩㄝˋ ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧㄡ, 吴 越 春 秋 / 吳 越 春 秋] History of the Southern States Wu and Yue (traditional rivals), compiled by Han historian Zhao Ye 趙曄|赵晔, 10 extant scrolls [Add to Longdo] | 吴越曲 | [Wú Yuè qū, ㄨˊ ㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄩ, 吴 越 曲 / 吳 越 曲] folk song from Wu or from south China more generally [Add to Longdo] | 吴趼人 | [Wú Jiǎn rén, ㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄖㄣˊ, 吴 趼 人 / 吳 趼 人] Wu Jianren (1867-1910), late Qing dynasty novelist, author of The strange state of the world witnessed over 20 years 二十年目睹之怪現狀|二十年目睹之怪现状 [Add to Longdo] | 柬吴哥王朝 | [Jiǎn wú gē wáng cháo, ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄨˊ ㄍㄜ ㄨㄤˊ ㄔㄠˊ, 柬 吴 哥 王 朝 / 柬 吳 哥 王 朝] the Ankor Dynasty of Cambodia, 802-1431 [Add to Longdo] |
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