Associations to the word «Chu»

Wiktionary

CHU, interjection. (chiefly anime and manga fandom) The sound of a kiss.
CHU, proper noun. A Chinese surname​.
CHU, proper noun. (historic) An ancient Chinese viscounty and kingdom of the Zhou dynasty (circa 1030–223 BCE) along the Yangtze River.
CHU, proper noun. (historic) The realm of this state, as a region or fief in later imperial China.
CHU, proper noun. (historic) Huan Chu, the short-lived kingdom of Huan Xuan (403–404 CE).
CHU, proper noun. (historic) Ma Chu, a kingdom (907–951 CE) during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.