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Wu

Unisex NameChinese Origin

Meaning

From Chinese 武 (wǔ) meaning "military, martial" (which is generally only masculine) or 务 (wù) meanin

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Wu and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Courage
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Wisdom
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Creativity
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Famous People Named Wu

Emperor Wu of Southern Qi

Emperor Wu of Southern Qi (南齊武帝) (440–493), personal name Xiao Ze (蕭賾), courtesy name Xuanyuan (宣遠), nickname Long'er (龍兒), was the second emperor of the Chinese Southern Qi Dynasty.

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Wu Ding

Wu Ding (), also Zi Zhao, was a king of the Shang dynasty who ruled China around 1200 BC.

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Wu Hui-ju

Wu Hui-ju (; born 12 November 1982 in Tainan) is an athlete from Republic of China.

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Emperor Wu

Emperor Wu or the Wu Emperor (, lit.

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Wu Qi

Wu Qi (, 440–381 BC) was a Chinese military leader, Legalist philosopher, and politician in the Warring States period.

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