chu

/CH UW1/

noun

1
A surname from Mandarin.
2
A river in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
3
(historical) An ancient Chinese viscounty and kingdom of the Zhou dynasty (circa 1030–223 B.C.E.) along the Yangtze River.
4
(historical) The realm of this state, as a region or fief in later imperial China.
5
(historical) Huan Chu, the short-lived kingdom of Huan Xuan (403–404 C.E.).
6
(historical) Ma Chu, a kingdom (907–951 C.E.) during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
7
Initialism of containerized housing unit, a shipping container converted to living space.
8
Initialism of Chung Hua University, a university in Hsinchu, Republic of China (Taiwan).

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