What is "nuwa"

Nüwa ( Chinese: 女媧), also known as Nügua, is a goddess in ancient Chinese mythology best known for creating mankind and repairing the pillar of heaven.

Nuwa or NUWA may refer to:

• Nüwa, a Chinese creator goddess
• Jingwei, a Chinese mythological character who was known as Nüwa (unrelated to the creator goddess), the daughter of the Yandi, in her former life
• Kawaiisu or Nuwa, a Native American group in southern California
• 150 Nuwa, an asteroid
• Nuwa (comics), a Marvel Comics character
• National Workers' Union of Afghanistan