Dictionary
Wu
Pronunciation: (wOO), [key]—
n.
1. a dynasty that ruled in Chinaa.d. 222–80.
2. a Chinese language having several dialects, spoken widely in Anhwei, Chekiang, and Kiangsu provinces and including the dialect of Shanghai.
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