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Suning Appliance (PRC electrical retailer)
Scotch collie / rough collie
sago palm (Cycas revoluta)
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (1949-), retired Indonesian general, president of the Republic of Indonesia 2004-2014
Jiangsu Province, capital Nanjing 南京市 (abbr. to 蘇|苏)
South Sudan
Su Tseng-chang (1947-), Taiwanese DPP politician, premier of the Republic of China (2019-)
lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭 below (idiom) / fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
Suzhou or Soochow University (Suzhou, PRC since 1986)
Suzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province 江蘇省|江苏省
baking soda; sodium bicarbonate / Taiwan pr. [xiao3su1da3]
former Soviet Union
tiramisu (loanword)
the Three Su's (famous Song dynasty writers Su Xun 蘇洵|苏洵 and his sons Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼 and Su Zhe 蘇轍|苏辙)
Su Dongpo, another name for Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼 (1037-1101), northern Song writer and calligrapher
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
Minnesota, USA
American-Soviet (tension, rapprochement etc)
Suzhou dialect, one of the main Wu dialects 吳語|吴语
former Soviet Union
(loanword) soda / (loanword) carbonated drink; soft drink
Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖
Minnesota
(Tw) threonine
Su Manshu (1884-1918), Chinese writer, journalist, Buddhist monk, participant in the revolutionary movement
tassels
Suez Canal
Soviet-occupied area (of Eastern Europe etc)
Al-Mansur / Abu Jafar al Mansur (712-775), second Abassid caliph
tiramisu (loanword)
genus Perilla (includes basil and mints)
Uliastai, the Qing name for outer Mongolia
Suharto (1921-2008), former Indonesian general, president of the Republic of Indonesia 1967-1998
old term for Sulawesi or Celebes 蘇拉威西|苏拉威西
(bird species of China) ruff (Calidris pugnax)
Suva, capital of Fiji
Hasselblad (camera manufacturer)
Socrates (469-399 BC), Greek philosopher / José Sócrates (1957-), prime minister of Portugal (2005-2011)
Sol (goddess)
Cthulhu, fictional cosmic entity created by writer H. P. Lovecraft
Sucre, constitutional capital of Bolivia
Zurich, Switzerland
Qizilsu or Kizilsu River in Xinjiang
Suao Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县, Taiwan
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich, a university
sage (herb)
Sufism (Islamic mystic tradition)
the treaty of 1923 normalizing relations between the Soviet Union and the Northern Warlord government of China
Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-87)
Su Shi (1037-1101), aka Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡, Song dynasty writer, calligrapher and public official, one of the Three Su's 三蘇|三苏 and one of the Eight Giants of Tang and Song Prose 唐宋八大家
Sudirman Cup (world badminton team competition)
Sukinda, Indian city
Jiangsu cuisine
Scottish Premiership, the top division of professional football (soccer) in Scotland (abbr. for 蘇格蘭超級聯賽|苏格兰超级联赛)
beefsteak plant / shiso / Perilla frutescens
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
sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine / administrative subdivision of banner (county) in Inner Mongolia (Mongol: arrow)
Suxian, a district of Chenzhou City 郴州市, Hunan
Ussuri River
Soviet Communist Party / abbr. for 蘇聯共產黨|苏联共产党
Su Xun (1009-1066), Song essayist, one of the Three Su's 三蘇|三苏 and also one of Eight Giants 唐宋八大家
Suhua Highway, coastal road in northern Taiwan, built on the side of cliffs above the Pacific Ocean
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
to revive / to come back to life
Soviet Russia (1917-1991)
variant of 復甦|复苏 / to recover (health, economic) / to resuscitate / anabiosis
HSK 6
Ussuriisk city in Russian Pacific Primorsky region / previous names include 雙城子|双城子 and Voroshilov 伏羅希洛夫|伏罗希洛夫
Massoud (name) / Ahmed Shah Massoud (1953-2001), Tajik Afghan engineer, military man and anti-Taleban leader
Suzhou embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 湘繡|湘绣, 粵繡|粤绣 and 蜀繡|蜀绣)
Sumatra (one of the Indonesian islands)
Aqsu shehiri or Aksu city in Aksu prefecture, Xinjiang
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
Sumgayit, city in Azerbaijan
Sonid Right banner in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟, Inner Mongolia
Su Zhe (1039-1112), Song writer and politician, one of the Three Su's 三蘇|三苏 and also one of the Eight Giants 唐宋八大家
baking soda
Sophie (name) / Sufi
Missouri
Suleiman (name) / General Michel Suleiman (1948-), Lebanese military man and politician, president of Lebanon 2008-2014
Mosul (city in Iraq)
Aksu River in Xinjiang
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *蘇* | 蘇* | *蘇
surname Su / abbr. for Soviet Union 蘇維埃|苏维埃 or 蘇聯|苏联 / abbr. for Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏 / abbr. for Suzhou 蘇州|苏州
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *蘇* | 蘇* | *蘇
Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil) / place name / to revive / used as phonetic in transliteration
Scottish Fold
Wusu city in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区, Xinjiang
Sonid Left banner in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟, Inner Mongolia
Mount Aso, active volcano in Kyushu, Japan
Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1937)
Oxus River / alternative name for Amu Darya 阿姆河
Suriname, NE of South America (Tw)
Sotheby's auction house
Scotland
Scotland Yard
bird's nest fern (Asplenium nidus)
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, Xinjiang

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