蘇 sū

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

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]

WORDS

三蘇 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，下有蘇杭 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
中華蘇維埃共和國 zhōng huá sū wéi āi gòng hé guó Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1937)
中蘇解決懸案大綱協定 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
亞穆蘇克羅 yà mù sū kè luó Yamoussoukro (city in the Ivory Coast)
來蘇糖 lái sū táng lyxose (type of sugar)
克孜勒蘇 kè zī lè sū Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
克孜勒蘇地區 kè zī lè sū dì qū Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
克孜勒蘇柯爾克孜自治州 kè zī lè sū kē ěr kè zī zì zhì zhōu Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
克孜勒蘇河 kè zī lè sū hé Qizilsu or Kizilsu River in Xinjiang
克蘇魯 kè sū lǔ Cthulhu, fictional cosmic entity created by writer H. P. Lovecraft
前蘇聯 qián sū lián former Soviet Union
南蘇丹 nán sū dān South Sudan
原蘇聯 yuán sū lián former Soviet Union
哈蘇 hā sū Hasselblad (camera manufacturer)
堤拉米蘇 dī lā mǐ sū tiramisu (loanword)
大烏蘇里島 dà wū sū lǐ dǎo Bolshoi Ussuriisk Island in the Heilongjiang or Amur river, at mouth of the Ussuri River opposite Khabarovsk; same as Heixiazi Island 黑瞎子島|黑瞎子岛[Hei1 xia1 zi5 Dao3]
奧克蘇斯河 ào kè sū sī hé Oxus River; alternative name for Amu Darya 阿姆河[A1 mu3 He2]
密蘇里 mì sū lǐ Missouri
密蘇里州 mì sū lǐ zhōu Missouri
小蘇打 xiǎo sū dá baking soda; sodium bicarbonate
尼蘇 ní sū Nisu (language)
山蘇 shān sū bird's nest fern (Asplenium nidus)
復蘇 fù sū to recover (health, economic); to resuscitate; anabiosis; variant of 復甦|复苏[fu4 su1]
提拉米蘇 tí lā mǐ sū tiramisu (loanword)
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