Chu
Chu stands for:
- Chu (unit) , obsolete energy unit: Celsius temperature unit
- Chu (Vietnam-Laos River ) , river in Laos and Vietnam
- Chu (instrument) , Chinese instrument
Chu was the name of the following states:
- Chu (State) , a Chinese state at the time of the Warring States
- Chu (Ten Kingdoms) , a Chinese kingdom at the time of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms
- Kingdom of Chu , founded by insurgents in the fall of the Chinese Qin Dynasty
- Rule of the Huan Xuan during the Jin Dynasty
Chu is a family name for the following people:
- Chu Bingjie , Chinese pool player
- Chu Bong-Foo (* 1937), Chinese computer scientist
- Chu Cheng-De (* 1928), Chinese botanist
- Chu Chia-ling (* 1991), Taiwanese heptathlete
- Chu Ching-wu (* 1941), Chinese physicist
- Chu Fu-Sung (1915-2008), Taiwanese politician
- Chu Hoàng Diệu Linh (* 1994), Vietnamese Taekwondoin
- Chu King-Hung (* 1945), Chinese martial artist
- Chu Kyoung-mi (* 1986), South Korean biathlete
- Chu Mu-yen (* 1982), Taiwanese Taekwondoin
- Chu Nanmei (* 1970), Taiwanese weightlifter
- Chu Qing (1923–2016), Chinese politician
- Chu Sang-sŏng , North Korean military and politician
- Chu-Tan-Cuong (* 1960?), Vietnamese martial artist
- Chu Yong-bok (1927–2005), South Korean military and defense minister
- Chu Yuan (* 1934), Chinese film director
- Chu Yüan-ting (1896– ??), Chinese ichthyologist, see Zhu Yuanding
- Eric Chu (* 1961), Taiwanese politician (Kuomintang), Mayor of New Taipei
- Jeffrey Chuan Chu (1919–2011), US-Chinese computer scientist and manager
- John Chu , American microprocessor architect, science fiction writer and translator
- Jon Chu ( Jonathan Murray Chu ; * 1979), American director, screenwriter and film producer
- Jonathan Chu (tennis player) (born 1983), Chinese-American tennis player
- Jonathan Chu (skeleton pilot) (* 1987), Canadian skeleton pilot
- Jonathan Chu , American violinist, member of Skillet
- Judy Chu (* 1953), American politician
- Julie Chu (* 1982), American ice hockey player
- Laurent Chu Van Minh (* 1943), Vietnamese theologian and clergyman, auxiliary bishop of Hanoi
- Pollyanna Chu (* 1958), entrepreneur from Hong Kong
- Steven Chu (* 1948), American physicist
- Vanessa Chu (* 1994), squash player from Hong Kong
- Wesley Chu (* 1976), American science fiction writer
chu stands for:
- Old Church Slavonic , language code according to ISO-639-2 and 639-3
CHU is an abbreviation for:
- Center hospitalier universitaire , term for a university hospital in French-speaking countries
- China Unicom on the New York Stock Exchange
- Christelijk-Historische Unie , party in the Netherlands
- CHU (time signal transmitter) , callsign of a Canadian time signal transmitter
- Churchill College in In-House Writings
- a student equestrian tournament , see German Academic Equestrian Association
See also:
- Shu (Kazakhstan) , city in Kazakhstan
- Chu River (River) , flow through Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, in English Chu wrote
