Chu (Chinese surname)
Chu is the pinyin romanization of several different Chinese family names, which including 楚 Chǔ, 储 Chǔ, 褚 Chǔ, 触 Chù, etc.
However, in the Wade-Giles romanization system, Chu stands for Zhu (朱) in pinyin, also can refer to several Chinese family names. In Hong Kong and Macao, this is also the spelling for the surname 朱.
Notable people named Chu
楚 Chǔ
The name is transliterated as Sở in Vietnamese
- Chu Liuxiang, fictional protagonist of Gu Long's Chu Liuxiang Series
- Chu Qing (b. 1923), politician
储 Chǔ
- Chu Anping, scholar and liberal journalist in the 20th century
- Chu Bo (b. 1944), politician
褚 Chǔ
- Chu Suiliang, politician and calligrapher in Tang Dynasty
See also
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