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HU or Hu may refer to:

• .hu, the Internet country code top-level domain for Hungary
• Hu (digraph), used primarily in Classical Nahuatl
• Hu (vessel), a type of ancient Chinese bronze vessel
• Fu (kana), also romanised as Hu, Japanese kana ふ and フ
• Hungarian language, ISO 639 alpha-2, hu
• Hainan Airlines, from their IATA airline code
• Hollywood Undead, an American rap rock band
• Holographic Universe, in quantum gravity and string theories
• Hounsfield Units, on the Hounsfield scale, a unit of measurement used on a computed tomography machine (CAT)
• Wu Hu, an ancient Chinese term for five nomadic tribes surrounding ancient China

People [edit]

• Hu (surname), a Chinese family name represented by the character 胡
• Hu Jintao (born 1942), current General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of the People's Republic of China
• Chin-lung Hu (born 1984), Major League Baseball shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers
• Hu Hesheng (born 1928), Chinese mathematician
• Hu Yaobang (1915–1989), leader of the People's Republic of China who supported economic and political reforms
• Hu Haichang (born 1928), Chinese mechanical and astronautic engineer
• Hu Ning (1916–1997), Chinese theoretical physicist and educator
• Hu Shih (1891–1962), Chinese philosopher, essayist and diplomat
• Hu Qiaomu (1912–1992), Chinese revolutionary, sociologist, Marxist philosopher and prominent politician of People's Republic of China
• Hu Jimin (1919–1998), Chinese nuclear and plasma physicist and educator
• Hu Xiansu (1894–1968) Chinese botanist
• Ting-Ting Hu (born 1979), English-born Taiwanese actress
• Hu Nai-yuan, Taiwanese violinist

Fictional characters [edit]

• Hu Sanniang, a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature
• Tian Hu, one of the antagonists in the Water Margin

Mythology and religion [edit]

• Hu (mythology), the deification of the first word in the Egyptian mythology of the Ennead
• Huh (god), the deification of eternity in the Egyptian mythology of the Ogdoad
• Hu (Sufism), a name for God
• Hú, a kachina in Hopi mythology
• Adir Hu, a hymn sung at the Passover Seder
• Hu Gadarn, (Hu the Mighty) a Welsh legendary figure
• HU, a mantra popularized by the religion Eckankar as a name for and love song to God

Places [edit]

• Shanghai, abbreviated Hù (沪/滬), the largest city in China
• Hu (state), former state of China
• Hu County, in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
• Huy, Walloon name Hu, Belgian city
• Hu, Egypt, the modern name of an Egyptian town on the Nile, which in more ancient times was the capital of the 7th Nome of Upper Egypt
• Hanau, Germany, on vehicle registration plates
• Huesca, Spain, on vehicle registration plates
• Hungary, from it ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
• HU postcode area, covering Hull and areas of East Riding of Yorkshire

Education [edit]

• Haigazian University in Beirut, Lebanon
• Hampton University, a private, historically black university in Hampton, Virginia
• Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, a private research university located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
• Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts
• Hashemite University in Jordan, Zarqa
• Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia
• Howard University in Washington, DC
• Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany
• Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, Hogeschool Utrecht in Utrecht, Netherlands

See also [edit]

• Hoo (disambiguation)
• Who (disambiguation)
• Huh (disambiguation)

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