• Wu (region), a region in China, associated with:
• Wu (linguistics), a subdivision of spoken Chinese spoken in the Wu region
• Wu (state), a state in the Wu region during the Spring and Autumn Period
• Wu (kingdom), also called Kingdom of Wu or Sun Wu, a state in southeastern China during the Three Kingdoms Period
• Wu (Ten Kingdoms), one of the kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
• Wuyue, one of the kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
• Wú (negative), Zhaozhou's response to the question: "Does a dog have the Buddha-nature?"
• Wu (surname) (or Woo), several different Chinese surnames
• Ta-You Wu, Chinese-born physicist (1907–2000)
• Chien-Shiung Wu, Chinese-born physicist (1912–1997)
• David Wu, a United States Congressman from Oregon
• Harry Wu, a human rights activist
• Tim Wu, a legal academic
• Wu Wenjun, mathematician
• Mr. Wu a character from the TV series Deadwood
• A character referred to in songs by George Formby
• A number of Chinese emperors
• Emperor Wu of Han, one of the most influential and important emperors of the Han dynasty
• Emperor Wu of Jin China
• Emperor Wu of Liang
• Empress Wu (Wu Zetian) of the Zhou Dynasty
• Cao Cao is also known as Emperor Wu of Wei
• Wu style Taijiquan, also Wu/Hao style Taijiquan
• Wu, Prince of Korea, a royalty of Korea
• A kind of Chinese shaman
• The Wu Tang Clan, an American rap group with themes based on Chinese folk lore and martial arts movies
• Shen Gong Wu are fictional mystical artifacts from the animated series Xiaolin Showdown
• Wu, the singer of alternative rock band This Et Al
• Wu wei, a principle of Taoism
• Wu Yi, Vice Premier of China

See also

• Yu the Great, founder of the Xia Dynasty.

Wu was born in 304 B.C.

WU is an abbreviation for:

• Weather Underground
• Western Union
• Windows Update
• Work unit
• Worms United

Universities

• Washburn University
• Washington University in St. Louis
• Willamette University
• Warsaw University
• The World University
• WU Wien (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien = Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration)