Chu
See also: Appendix:Variations of "chu"
English edit
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Etymology 1 edit
Typically, the Wade–Giles romanization of the common Mandarin 朱 (Zhū) Wade-Giles romanization: Chu¹.
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Proper noun edit
Chu
- A surname from Mandarin.
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Etymology 2 edit
From Mandarin 楚 (Chǔ), 储 (Chǔ), and 褚 (Chǔ).
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Chu
- (historical) An ancient Chinese viscounty and kingdom of the Zhou dynasty (circa 1030–223 B.C.E.) along the Yangtze River.
- 1971, “Historical Relic Unearthed During the Cultural Revolution”, in Eastern Horizon[1], volume X, number 5, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 26, column 2:
- A group of bronzes of the late Western Chou were uncovered in Chingshan County, Hupeh Province, and 25 pieces of stone ching (musical chimes) with a painted design of the State of Chu were found in Chiangling County of the same province.
- (historical) The realm of this state, as a region or fief in later imperial China.
- (historical) Huan Chu, the short-lived kingdom of Huan Xuan (403–404 C.E.).
- (historical) Ma Chu, a kingdom (907–951 C.E.) during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
Synonyms edit
- Huan Chu (5th century state)
- Ma Chu (10th century state)
Anagrams edit
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃu/, [ˈt͡ʃu]
- Rhymes: -u
- Homophones: Cheu, Chew, Chiu
Proper noun edit
Chu (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓ)
- a surname from Hokkien
Tsuut'ina edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
chū
References edit
- Gūnáhà. Tsuut'ina Gunaha Institute. https://gunaha.altlab.app/
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 周 or 朱.
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕu˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊw˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [cʊw˧˧]
- Homophones: chu, tru
Proper noun edit
- the Zhou dynasty (1046–256 BCE)
- a surname from Chinese
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Derived terms
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