Shu

Shu is the name of four historical state formations in the Chinese province of Sichuan:

• Shu ( state ), now referred to as " old Shu " (古)蜀, ( gǔ ) Shǔ ( 9th century BC -316 BC), the state at the time of the Warring States
• Shu Han,蜀汉/蜀汉( 221-263 ), Kingdom during the Three Kingdoms
• Early Shu ( Empire ) ,前蜀, Qiánshǔ, even Large Shu ,大 蜀Dàshǔ ( 903/907-925 ), Kingdom of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms
• Late Shu kingdom ,后蜀/后蜀, Hòushǔ ( 934-965 ), the Kingdom of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms

Shu is the name of the people and figures:

• Shu, the Egyptian deity

Surname:

• Shu Degan ( born 1946 ), Chinese paleontologist
• Eddie Shu ( Edward Shulman, 1918-1986 ), American jazz tenor and alto saxophonist
• Frank Shu ( b. 1943 ), American astrophysicist
• Howard Shu (* 1990), American badminton player
• Shu Qi (born 1976 ), Taiwanese actress
• Wang Shu ( b. 1963 ), Chinese architect and university teachers
• William Shu, Japanese nobleman and Gayshu

Shu or SHU is an abbreviation for:

• Sacred Heart University in Fairfield (Connecticut)
• SAT Airlines, Russian airline ( ICAO code )
• Scoville Heat Unit
• Seton Hall University in South Orange (New Jersey)
• Seaton Hill University in Greensburg (Pennsylvania)
• Secure Housing Unit, the insulation division in many American prisons
• Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield (United Kingdom )
• Selective main - circuit breaker voltage-independent, see circuit breaker
• Sichuan province of China
• Special Handling Unit, the maximum security prison in Canada

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