surname Su; abbr. for Jiangsu province jiāng sū

HSK 6 #590

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 590th character
Radical ⾋ (140.4)
Strokes 7
Index # 677
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

苏 sū
  1. 1. surname Su
  2. 2. abbr. for Jiangsu province jiāng sū
  3. 3. abbr. for Suzhou city sū zhōu
  4. 4. to revive
  5. 5. abbr. for Soviet Union sū wéi āi or sū lián
  6. 6. place name
  7. 7. Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil)
  8. 8. used as phonetic in transliteration
  9. 9. see luō sū
  10. 10. variant of
  11. 11. old variant of

Stroke order

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Words containing 苏

Word Meaning
tiramisu (loanword)
same as Heixiazi Island hēi xiā zi dǎo
alternative name for Amu Darya ā mǔ hé; Oxus River
Nisu (language)
bird's nest fern (Asplenium nidus)
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Zhaosu, a county in Xinjiang
Zhaosu County in Ili, Xinjiang, China
Al-Mansur
Jiangsu Province in east China
sage (herb)
sage (herb)
(bird species of China) ruff (Philomachus pugnax)
Wusu city in Tacheng prefecture tǎ chéng dì qū, Xinjiang
Ussuriisk city in Russian Pacific Primorsky region
Ussuri River
Uliastai, the Qing name for outer Mongolia
Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan
Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan
Sujiatun district of Shenyang city shěn yáng shì, Liaoning
Sujiatun district of Shenyang city shěn yáng shì, Liaoning
common perilla
genus Perilla (includes basil and mints)