Cheng Wu

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Cheng Wu

Traditional Chinese:

程武

Simplified Chinese:

程武

Transliterations

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Cheng (程).

Cheng Wu (b. 201) was an officer under the Cao Wei of the Three Kingdoms period in China. Cheng Wu was the son of Cheng Yu. Cheng Wu served under Xiahou Mao when fighting against the army under Shu, then having Xiahou Mao surround and then attack Zhao Yun as to catch him unaware. Cheng Wu also advised catching Zhao Yun by deploying an ambush. Cheng Wu afterwards became a moderately known contributor of Wei.