苏 sū

revive, resurrect; a species of thyme; transliteration of 'Soviet'

HSK 6 #590

DEFINITIONS

  • revive, resurrect
  • a species of thyme
  • transliteration of 'Soviet'
  • see 囉囌|啰苏[luo1 su1]
  • variant of 蘇|苏[su1]
  • to revive
  • surname Su
  • abbr. for Soviet Union 蘇維埃|苏维埃 or 蘇聯|苏联
  • abbr. for Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏
  • abbr. for Suzhou city 蘇州|苏州
  • Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil)
  • place name
  • used as phonetic in transliteration
  • old variant of 蘇|苏[su1]

STROKES

WORDS

苏里南 sū lǐ nán Suriname
苏黎士 sū lí shì variant of 蘇黎世|苏黎世[Su1 li2 shi4]
紫苏 zǐ sū beefsteak plant; shiso; Perilla frutescens
苏美尔 sū měi ěr Sumer (Šumer), one of the early civilizations of the Ancient Near East
乌苏 wū sū Wusu city in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Ta3 cheng2 di4 qu1], Xinjiang
苏州 sū zhōu Suzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu
阿苏山 ā sū shān Mount Aso, active volcano in Kyushu, Japan
摩苏尔 mó sū ěr Mosul (Iraqi city)
江苏省 jiāng sū shěng Jiangsu Province (Kiangsu) in southeast China, abbr. 蘇|苏[Su1], capital Nanjing 南京[Nan2 jing1]
苏东坡 sū dōng pō Su Dongpo, another name for Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼 (1037-1101), northern Song writer and calligrapher
三苏 sān sū the Three Su father and sons (referring to Northern Song literati Su Xun 蘇洵|苏洵[Su1 Xun2], Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼[Su1 Shi4] and Su Zhe 蘇轍|苏辙[Su1 Zhe2])
上有天堂，下有苏杭 shàng yǒu tiān táng ， xià yǒu sū háng lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Su1 Hang2] below (idiom); fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
中华苏维埃共和国 zhōng huá sū wéi āi gòng hé guó Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1937)
中苏解决悬案大纲协定 zhōng sū jiě jué xuán àn dà gāng xié dìng the treaty of 1923 normalizing relations between the Soviet Union and the Northern Warlord government of China
亚穆苏克罗 yà mù sū kè luó Yamoussoukro (city in the Ivory Coast)
来苏糖 lái sū táng lyxose (type of sugar)
克孜勒苏 kè zī lè sū Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
克孜勒苏地区 kè zī lè sū dì qū Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
克孜勒苏柯尔克孜自治州 kè zī lè sū kē ěr kè zī zì zhì zhōu Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
克孜勒苏河 kè zī lè sū hé Qizilsu or Kizilsu River in Xinjiang
克苏鲁 kè sū lǔ Cthulhu, fictional cosmic entity created by writer H. P. Lovecraft
前苏联 qián sū lián former Soviet Union
南苏丹 nán sū dān South Sudan
原苏联 yuán sū lián former Soviet Union
哈苏 hā sū Hasselblad (camera manufacturer)
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