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Wu

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Wu1
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(Biographies / Wu, Harry (1937 M, Chinese, POLITICS: human-rights campaigner) Harry, real name Wu Hongda. born 1937, Chinese dissident and human-rights campaigner, a US citizen from 1994: held in labour camps (1960-79); exiled to the US in 1985 but returned secretly to document forced labour in Chinese prisons
Wu2
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(Linguistics / Languages) a group of dialects of Chinese spoken around the Yangtze delta
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Noun1.Wu - a dialect of Chinese spoken in the Yangtze delta
Shanghai dialect, Wu dialect
Chinese - any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system


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