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Wukong

Wukong may refer to:

  • Wukong (monk) (635-713), Chinese buddhist monk
  • Sun Wukong, the Monkey King in Chinese mythology
  • Typhoon Wukong (disambiguation)
  • Tropical Storm Wukong (2006)
  • Wukong, the Monkey King, a playable champion character in the action real-time strategy video game League of Legends
  • Legend of Wukong, 1996 Chinese video game
  • The nickname of The Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE), a Chinese science satellite.
Wukong (monk)

Wukong (; EFEO: Ou-k'ong; 730 to after 790 CE) was a Tang dynasty Chinese Buddhist monk. His earlier religious name was Fajie (Sanskrit: Dharmadhātu = 'Realm of the Dharma’.) His family name was Ju ( and his personal name was Che Fengzhao. He was descended from the 拓跋 ( Tuoba) clan of the Xianbei - the Northern Wei dynasty which ruled China from 365 to 534 CE.