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- Coching Chu (simplified Chinese : 竺可桢; traditional Chinese : 竺可楨; pinyin : Zhú Kězhēn; Wade–Giles : Chu K'o-chen; March 7, 1890 – February 7, 1974), also romanized as Zhu Kezhen, was a Chinese geologist and meteorologist.
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Oct 25, 2023 · In Japanese, the word "chu" is written as チュ (chu) in hiragana or チュウ (chū) in katakana. It‘s an informal onomatopoeia that mimics the sound of a kiss. You‘ll see it used in manga/anime to phonetically represent that smooching sound: Some examples of "chu" being used include: ちゅっ! (chu!) – the sound of a kiss.
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Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 bce. Originally one of the duke states under the Xi (Western) Zhou dynasty (1046–771 bce), Chu rose in the mid-8th century bce around the present province of Hubei, in the fertile valley of the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) in South China.
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The beginning of Chu’s history remains disputed as few historical facts are available. What is known is that according to an ancient legend, the earliest ancestor in the lineage of the Chu royal family is Zhu Rong, the God of Fire. Zhu Rong acted as Emperor Shun’s huozheng (“Minister of Fire”). His main duties involved observation of the sky and se...
The Chu people had their own special view of the world and the universe. For one thing, they believed in magic, ghosts, and witchcraft. The people of Chu considered death to be a passage into another form of life, and thus had a custom of elaborate burials, for which members of high-ranking nobility would be buried along with large quantities of br...
The Chu kingdom became especially significant during the late Shang Dynasty (c. 1600 – c. 1046 BC) and throughout the Spring-Autumn and Warring States periods (770 – 221 BC). The Chu kingdom included most of the present-day provinces of Hubei and Hunan, along with parts of Chongqing, Guizhou, Henan, Anhui, Jiangxi, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai. ...
That would be the end of the story if it hadn’t been for the mysterious “underground Kingdom of Chu”, where we can admire marvelous collections of bronze artifacts, silks and embroideries, paintings, and music. For the first time ever, long-lost Chu artifacts can now see the light of day once again, and expand our knowledge of the Chu people and th...
Chu (Chinese: 楚; pinyin: Chǔ; Wade–Giles: Ch'u, [2] Old Chinese: *s-r̥aʔ [3]) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty. Their first ruler was King Wu of Chu in the early 8th century BC. Chu was located in the south of the Zhou heartland and lasted during the Spring and Autumn period.
Nov 10, 2020 · Although the origins of Chu are still unclear, by the Western Zhou period Chu was known as a polity in the mid–Han River Valley, participating in the Zhou multistate system and evolving culturally with formalized religious practices and matchless artistic expression.
Sep 4, 2017 · Chu ju is a useful source of information for those seeking to augment sketchy data in the received sources about early ancestors of the Chu royal lineage, and it contains seeds of heretofore unknown early dynastic legends, but these are less relevant to my discussion.
Nov 1, 2018 · Chu is known for its culture that was significantly different from that of the states of the Central Plain. Chu was not among the states that were distributed as a regional states at the beginning of the Western Zhou period 西周 (11th cent.-770 BCE).
