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Wu (traditional Chinese: 吳語; simplified Chinese: 吴语; Wu romanization and IPA: wu 6 gniu 6 [ɦu˩˩˧.n̠ʲy˩˩˧] (Shanghainese), ghou 2 gniu 6 [ɦou˨˨˦.n̠ʲy˨˧˩] (), Mandarin Wúyǔ [u³⁵ y²¹⁴]) is a major group of Sinitic languages spoken primarily in Shanghai, Zhejiang Province, and the part of Jiangsu Province south of the Yangtze River, which makes up the cultural ...
- 80 million (2007)
Wu Weiye, one of the Three Masters of Jiangdong. Zhang Rong (443–497) was a Chinese official and poet during the period of the Southern and Northern Dynasties. Lu Guimeng (before 836–881), Tang dynasty Chinese poet. Lu You (1125–1209), patriotic poet of the Southern Song dynasty.
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- Majority of Chinese people in France
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- Majority of Chinese people in Italy
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Wu dialects Areas where Wu is spoken. Wu is a group of Chinese dialects spoken in the area around Shanghai in southern China. Speakers. Wu dialects have been spoken by some important people such as Chiang Kai-shek. However, Wu speakers are similar to speakers of Spanish and French because they can not always understand each other.
Wu ( Chinese: 吳; pinyin: Wú; Old Chinese: *ŋʷˤa) was a state during the Western Zhou dynasty and the Spring and Autumn period, outside the Zhou cultural sphere. It was also known as Gouwu ( 句吳 / *[k]ˁ (r)o.ŋʷˁa /) or Gongwu ( 工/攻吳 / *kˁoŋ.ŋʷˁa /) from the pronunciation of the local language.
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Wu is a variety of Chinese spoken by about 90 million people mainly in Zhejiang (浙江), Shanghai (上海), southern Jiangsu (江苏), and in parts of Anhui (安徽), Jiangxi (江西, and Fujian (福建). Major subvarieties of Wu include those spoken in Shanghai (上海 / Zånhae), Suzhou (苏州), Ningbo (宁波), Wenzhou (温州), Hangzhou ...
Aug 16, 2017 · 关于吴语 - About Wu. Wu Chinese ( 吴语 / 吳語) is a member of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. About 80 million people in the world speak the Wu language. The Wu language divides into Northern Wu and Southern Wu dialects. This textbook will teach the Suzhou Dialect of Northern Wu for historical and cultural reasons, both spoken and ...
Three Kingdoms. …now Sichuan province, and the Wu empire (222–280) was declared south of the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) at Jianye (present-day Nanjing). The Sinicizing of the southern regions by the Wu was an important contribution to the future of China, and Nanjing was to become a future Chinese capital for more….