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Zhu

geographical name

variants or Chu
ˈjü How to pronounce Zhu (audio)
ˈchü
or Pearl
river in southeastern China flowing from Guangzhou in Guangdong Province to the South China Sea

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“Zhu.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Zhu. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.

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