三苏 sān sū

DEFINITIONS

  1. 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])

CHARACTERS

三 sān
HSK 1
three
苏 sū
HSK 6
revive, resurrect; a species of thyme; transliteration of 'Soviet'