Chu

American  

[choo] / tʃu /

noun

1. a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1,126 km) long.

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Example Sentences

He and Wai were introduced at a restaurant in London's Chinatown by Chu Ting Tang, a prominent figure in the area is known to be sympathetic to the Chinese government's policies in Hong Kong.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Chu said that the distinction between the Kalshi and Polymarket Khamenei markets came down to Kalshi’s position as a CFTC-regulated exchange, which prohibits it from providing betting markets tied to assassinations.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

The U.S.’s Julie Chu and Canada’s Caroline Ouellette were on opposite ends of the ice in the gold-medal game—three times.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Democratic Rep. Judy Chu of Pasadena said in a statement that she had not yet decided whether to support the Senate deal once it reaches the House floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

The mede-vac choppers got him down to Chu Lai, to the medical unit there, and they tried their best to save him, but could not.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers