What is Wu Chinese?
[[File:Wu Dialects.png|thumb|300px|Wu dialects]] [[File:Idioma wu.png|thumb|200px|Areas where Wu is spoken]] '''Wu''' is a group of [[Chinese languages|Chinese]] [[dialect]]s spoken in the area around [[Shanghai]] in southern China. ==Speakers== Wu dialects have been spoken by some important people such as [[Chiang Kai-shek]]. However, Wu speakers are similar to speakers of Spanish and French because they can not always understand each other. In fact, the name Wu is mainly used by people who study [[Linguistics|languages]]. There are various subgroups of the Wu dialect. ==Replacement== Like other types of Chinese, the Wu dialects are starting to be replaced by [[Mandarin language|Mandarin]] as time goes on. {{InterWiki|code=wuu}} {{Languages of China}} {{Asia-stub}} [[Category:Chinese language]]