sū
variant of 蘇|苏[su1]
to revive
Sū
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
sū
Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil)
place name
to revive
used as phonetic in transliteration
Jiāng sū
Jiangsu province (Kiangsu) in southeast China, abbr. 蘇|苏, capital Nanjing 南京
Jiāng sū shěng
Jiangsu province (Kiangsu) in southwest China, abbr. 蘇|苏, capital Nanjing 南京
Sū zhōu
Suzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu
sū xǐng
to come to
to awaken
to regain consciousness
sū xǐng
to wake up
to regain consciousness
Sū Shì
Su Shi (1037-1101), also known as Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡[Su1 Dong1 po1] northern Song Dynasty writer and calligrapher
one of the Three Su father and sons 三蘇|三苏[San1 Su1] and one of the Eight Giants of Tang and Song Prose 唐宋八大家[Tang2 Song4 Ba1 Da4 jia1]
Sū Dōng pō
Su Dongpo, another name for Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼 (1037-1101), northern Song writer and calligrapher
Ā kè sū
Aqsu wilayiti or Aksu prefecture in Xinjiang
Aqsu shehiri or Aksu city
Sū dān
Sudan
sultan (ruler of some Muslim states, esp. Ottoman Emperor)
Sū lián
Soviet Union, 1922-1991
abbr. for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) 蘇維埃社會主義共和國聯盟|苏维埃社会主义共和国联盟[Su1 wei2 ai1 She4 hui4 zhu3 yi4 Gong4 he2 guo2 Lian2 meng2]
fù sū
variant of 復甦|复苏[fu4 su1]
to recover (health, economic)
to resuscitate
anabiosis
fù sū
to recover (health, economic)
to resuscitate
anabiosis
Sū níng diàn qì
Suning Appliance (PRC electrical retailer)
Wū sū
Wusu city in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Ta3 cheng2 di4 qu1], Xinjiang
Sū ào
Su'ao town in Yilan county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 xian4], Taiwan
zǐ sū
beefsteak plant
shiso
Perilla frutescens
tí lā mǐ sū
tiramisu (Italian dessert) (loanword)
Sū zhōu Dà xué
Suzhou or Soochow University (Suzhou, PRC since 1986)
Sū zhōu shì
Suzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu
Sū gé lā dǐ
Socrates (469-399 BC), Greek philosopher
sū mù
sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine
administrative subdivision of banner 旗 (county) in Inner Mongolia (Mongol: arrow)
Měi Sū
American-Soviet (tension, rapprochement etc)
Sū jiā tún
Sujiatun district of Shenyang city 沈陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
Hā sū
Hasselblad (camera manufacturer)
Sū zhōu Hé
Suzhou Creek (river in Shanghai)
Kè zī lè sū
Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
Ā kè sū dì qū
Aqsu Wilayiti or Aksu prefecture in Xinjiang
Sū Zhēn chāng
Su Tseng-chang (1947-), Taiwanese DPP politician
Sū Wǔ
Su Wu (140-60 BC), Han Dynasty diplomat and statesman, regarded as a model of courage and faithful service
Sū mén dá là
Sumatra, one of the Indonesian islands
Sū Gòng
Soviet Communist Party
abbr. for 蘇聯共產黨|苏联共产党[Su1 lian2 Gong4 chan3 dang3]
Sū jiā tún qū
Sujiatun district of Shenyang city 沈陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
sū ān suān
threonine (Thr), an essential amino acid
Ā kè sū shì
Aqsu shehiri or Aksu city in Aksu prefecture, Xinjiang
sū tiě
sago palm (Cycas revoluta)
Sū Qín
Su Qin (340-284 BC), political strategist of the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1] during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)
Zhāo sū
Zhaosu county or Mongghulküre nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
Ā sū
Aso volcano in Kyūshū 九州, Japan, a continuously active volcano
Sān Sū
the Three Su father and sons
refers to northern Song literati Su Xun 蘇洵|苏洵, Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼 and Su Zhe 蘇轍|苏辙
Sū ào zhèn
Su'ao town in Yilan county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 xian4], Taiwan
Sū xiān
Suxian district of Chenzhou city 郴州市[Chen1 zhou1 shi4], Hunan
Sū Zhé
Su Zhe (1039-1112), northern Song writer and calligrapher
one of 三苏 and one of 唐宋八大家
Kè zī lè sū Kē ěr kè zī zì zhì zhōu
Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
Wū sū shì
Wusu city in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Ta3 cheng2 di4 qu1], Xinjiang
Sū Xún
Su Xun (1009-1066), northern Song writer of prose
one of the Three Su 三苏 and one of Eight Giants 唐宋八大家
Sū mén dá là dǎo
Sumatra (one of the Indonesian islands)
Sū xiān qū
Suxian district of Chenzhou city 郴州市[Chen1 zhou1 shi4], Hunan
Zhōng huá Sū wéi āi gòng hé guó
Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1934), also translated as Jiangxi republic
Zhāo sū xiàn
Zhaosu county or Mongghulküre nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
Sū dí màn bēi
Sudirman cup (world badminton team competition)
Sū lián Gòng chǎn dǎng
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
xīn fèi fù sū shù
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Sū ní tè yòu qí
Sonid Right banner in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 meng2], Inner Mongolia
Sū fēi
Sufi (Islamic mystic)
Sufism
Sū měi ěr
Sumer (Šumer), one of the early civilizations of the Ancient Near East
Sū hā tuō
Suharto (1921-2008), former Indonesian general, president of the Republic of Indonesia 1967-1998
Sū lái màn
Suleiman (name)
General Michel Suleiman (1948-), Lebanese military man and politician, president of Lebanon from 2008
Sū Bù qīng
Su Buqing (1902-2003), Chinese mathematician
Sū ní tè zuǒ qí
Sonid Left banner in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 meng2], Inner Mongolia
Sū xī luò
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (1949-), retired Indonesian general, president of the Republic of Indonesia 2004-2014
Sū lā wēi xī
Sulawesi or Celebes (Indonesian Island)
Sū kè léi
Sucre, constitutional capital of Bolivia
sū hé xiāng
snowdrop bush (Styrax officinalis)
gum storax, used in TCM
Sū zhōu huà
Suzhou dialect, one of the main Wu dialects 吳語|吴语[Wu2 yu3]
Màn sū ěr
Al-Mansur
Abu Jafar al Mansur (712-775), second Abassid caliph
Sū mén dá là
variant of 蘇門答臘|苏门答腊[Su1 men2 da2 la4]
Sū wéi āi shè huì zhǔ yì gòng hé guó lián méng
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), 1922-1991
abbr. 蘇聯|苏联 Soviet Union
Sū lù
old term for Sulawesi or Celebes 苏拉威西
Mǎ sū dé
Massoud (name)
Ahmed Shah Massoud (1953-2001), Tajik Afghan engineer, military man and anti-Taleban leader
Sū wéi āi É guó
Soviet Russia (1917-1991)
lū su
long-winded (dialect)
to talk at length
Sū bì lì ěr hú
Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖 [Wǔ dà hú]
Wū sū lǐ sī kè
Ussuriisk city in Russian Pacific Primorsky region
previous names include 雙城子|双城子[Shuang1 cheng2 zi5] and Voroshilov 伏羅希洛夫|伏罗希洛夫
Wū lǐ yǎ sū tái
Uliastai, the Qing name for outer Mongolia
Sū lí shì lián bāng lǐ gōng xué yuàn
Eidgenössische technische Hochschule ETFH Zürich, a university
Sū bào àn
Qing's 1903 suppression of revolutionary calls in newspaper 蘇報|苏报, leading to imprisonment of Zhang Taiyan 章太炎 and Zou Rong 鄒容|邹容
Ā sū shān
Aso volcano in Kyūshū 九州, Japan, a continuously active volcano
Wēng shān Sū jī
Aung san Suu kyi (1945-), Myanmar opposition leader and 1991 Nobel Peace laureate
also written 昂山素姬
Sū gé lán nǚ wáng Mǎ lì
Mary Queen of Scots (1542-87)
sū fāng
sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan)
Sū shān · Bō yī ěr
Susan Boyle (1961-), competitor in UK reality TV competition
Sū Yì jiǎn
Su Yijian (958-997), Northern Song writer and poet
Yà mù sū kè luó
Yamoussoukro (city in the Ivory Coast)
Sū zhàn qū
Soviet-occupied area (of Eastern Europe etc)
Sū fēi zhǔ yì
Sufism (Islamic mystic tradition)
zǐ sū shǔ
genus Perilla (includes basil and mints)
Ā sū huǒ shān
Aso volcano in Kyūshū 九州, Japan, a continuously active volcano
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
Sū zhōu mǎ zi
Suzhou numerals, i.e. the ten numerals 〡,〢,〣,〤,〥,〦,〧,〨,〩,十 nowadays mainly used in traditional trades such as Chinese medicine
also called 草碼|草码[cao3 ma3]
Kè zī lè sū hé
Qizilsu or Kizilsu River in Xinjiang
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
Sū mǔ gài tè
Sumgayit, city in Azerbaijan
Sū lián zhī yǒu shè
Soviet Union friendly society
Kè zī lè sū dì qū
Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
sū fāng mù
sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine
Ào kè sū sī Hé
Oxus River
alternative name for Amu Darya 阿姆河[A1 mu3 He2]
Sū fēi
Sophie (name)
Sufi (Muslim mystic)
Sū huā Gōng lù
Suhua Highway, coastal road in northern Taiwan, built on the side of cliffs above the Pacific Ocean
Sū shān · Bō yī ěr
Susan Boyle (1961-), competitor in UK reality TV competition
Sū gé lán Nǚ wáng Mǎ lì
Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-87)
Sū Háng
Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1] and Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1]
Sū Màn shū
Su Manshu (1884-1918), Chinese writer, journalist, Buddhist monk, participant in the revolutionary movement
Sū mén dá là Dǎo
Sumatra (one of the Indonesian islands)
Sū lí shì Lián bāng Lǐ gōng Xué yuàn
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich, a university
Sū lí shì
variant of 蘇黎世|苏黎世[Su1 li2 shi4]
Sū bì lì ěr Hú
Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wu3 da4 hu2]
Sū lì nán
Suriname, NE of South America (Tw)
Zhōng huá Sū wéi āi Gòng hé guó
Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1937)
Kè zī lè sū Hé
Qizilsu or Kizilsu River in Xinjiang
Kè sū lǔ
Cthulhu, fictional cosmic entity created by writer H. P. Lovecraft
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]
xiǎo sū dá
baking soda
sodium bicarbonate
Jiāng sū Shěng
Jiangsu Province (Kiangsu) in southeast China, abbr. 蘇|苏[Su1], capital Nanjing 南京[Nan2 jing1]
liú sū yù
(bird species of China) ruff (Philomachus pugnax)
Wēng Shān Sū Jī
see 昂山素季[Ang2 Shan1 Su4 Ji4]
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