Wu is the
atonal
Atonality in its broadest sense is music that lacks a tonal center, or key. ''Atonality'', in this sense, usually describes compositions written from about the early 20th-century to the present day, where a hierarchy of harmonies focusing on ...
romanization
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of several
Chinese
Chinese may refer to:
* Something related to China
* Chinese people, people identified with China, through nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity
**Han Chinese, East Asian ethnic group native to China.
**'' Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic ...
river
A river is a natural stream of fresh water that flows on land or inside Subterranean river, caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river. A river may run dry before reaching the end of ...
names, chiefly (''Wū'' or ''Wù Jiāng''), meaning "Raven", "Crow", or "Black River".
It may refer to:
Mainland China
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Wu River (Yangtze tributary)
The Wu River () is the largest southern tributary of the Yangtze River. Nearly its entire length of runs within the isolated, mountainous and ethnically diverse province of Guizhou. The river takes drainage from a watershed.
The river flows th ...
, a tributary of the Yangtze in Guizhou and Chongqing
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Wu River (㵲水), a tributary of the Yuan River in Guizhou and Hunan
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Wu River (巫水), another tributary of the Yuan River in Hunan, downstream of the other
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Wu River (Guangdong), a tributary of the
Bei River
Bei River (北江; literally "The North River"; pinyin: ''Běi Jiāng''; wade-giles: ''Pei3 Chiang1''; jyutping: ''Bak1 Gong1'', literally "North River") is the northern tributary of the Pearl River in southern China. The other two main trib ...
in Guangdong
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Wu River (Zhejiang), another name for the Jinhua River in Zhejiang
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Wu River (Jiangxi), another name for the upper reaches of the Le'an River in Jiangxi
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Wu River (Salween), a former name of the upper reaches of the Salween in Tibet and Yunnan
Taiwan
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Wu River (Taiwan), another name for the Dadu River
See also
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Wu (disambiguation)
Wu may refer to:
Places
* Wu (region) (), a region roughly corresponding to the territory of Wuyue
** Wu Chinese (), a subgroup of Chinese languages now spoken in the Wu region
** Wuyue culture (), a regional Chinese culture in the Wu region
*Wu ...
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Heihe
Heihe (; ; Russian language, Russian: Хэйхэ) is a prefecture-level city of northern Heilongjiang province, China, located on the Sino-Russian border, Russian border, on the south bank of the Amur River, Amur (Heilong) River, across the r ...
, a Chinese city whose name means 'Black River'
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Ruo Shui
Ejin River (), also Etsin Gol, Ruo Shui () or Ruo He in ancient times, is a major river system of northern China. It flows approximately from its headwaters on the northern Gansu side of the Qilian Mountains north-northeast into the endorheic E ...
, formerly known as the Hei ('Black River')
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Heishui (disambiguation), other Chinese rivers whose name mean 'Black River'
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Black River (disambiguation)
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Crow River (disambiguation)
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Raven River
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