Chinese Character Dictionary

蕲春

Qí chūn

Qochun county in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈[Huáng gāng], Hubei

蕲春县

Qí chūn xiàn

Qochun county in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈[Huáng gāng], Hubei

蘅

héng

Asarum blumei (wild ginger plant)

蘅塘退士

Héng táng Tuì shì

assumed name of Sun Zhu 孫誅|孙诛[Sūn Zhū] (1711-1778), poet and compiler of Three hundred Tang dynasty poems 唐詩三百首|唐诗三百首[Táng shī sān băi shŏu]

蘅芜

héng wú

Asarum blumei (ginger plant)

芦

lú

rush

芦山

Lú shān

Lushan county in Ya'an 雅安[Yă ān], Sichuan

芦山县

Lú shān xiàn

Lushan county in Ya'an 雅安[Yă ān], Sichuan

芦柴棒

lú chái bàng

reed stem

芦洲

Lú zhōu

Luzhou or Luchou city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn bĕi shì], Taiwan

芦洲市

Lú zhōu shì

Luzhou or Luchou city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn bĕi shì], Taiwan

芦淞区

Lú sōng qū

Lusong district of Zhuzhou city 株洲市, Hunan

芦沟桥

Lú gōu Qiáo

Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge, the scene of "incident" sparking WW2 between Japan and China

芦沟桥事变

Lú gōu Qiáo Shì biàn

the Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937 that sparked WW2 between Japan and China

芦溪

Lú xī

Luxi county in Pingxiang 萍鄉|萍乡, Jiangxi

芦溪县

Lú xī xiàn

Luxi county in Pingxiang 萍鄉|萍乡, Jiangxi

芦竹

Lú zhú

Luzhu or Luchu township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Táo yuán xiàn], north Taiwan

芦竹乡

Lú zhú xiāng

Luzhu or Luchu township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Táo yuán xiàn], north Taiwan

芦笙

lú shēng

reed-pipe wind instrument

芦笋

lú sŭn

asparagus

芦管

lú guăn

reed pipe

芦花黄雀

lú huā huáng què

oriental greenfinch (Carduelis sinica)

芦荻

lú dí

reeds

芦苇

lú wĕi

reed

芦荟

lú huì

aloe vera

苏

Sū

surname Su

苏丹

Sū dān

Sudan

苏伊士

Sū yī shì

Suez (canal)

苏伊士河

Sū yī shì hé

the Suez canal

苏伊士运河

Sū yī shì Yùn hé

Suez Canal

苏占区

Sū zhàn qū

Soviet-occupied area (of Eastern Europe etc)

苏俄

Sū é

Soviet Russia

苏克雷

Sū kè léi

Sucre, constitutional capital of Bolivia

苏共

Sū Gòng

Soviet Communist Party

苏利南

Sū lì nán

Suriname, NE of South America (Tw)

苏台德地区

Sū tái dé Dì qū

Sudetenland

苏合香

sū hé xiāng

snowdrop bush (Styrax officinalis)

苏哈托

Sū hā tuō

Suharto

苏报案

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

苏姆盖特

Sū mŭ gài tè

Sumgayit, city in Azerbaijan

苏富比

Sū fù bĭ

Sotheby's auction house

苏宁电器

Sū níng diàn qì

Suning Appliance (PRC electrical retailer)

苏尼特右旗

Sū ní tè yòu qí

Sonid Right banner in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xī lín guō lè méng], Inner Mongolia

苏尼特左旗

Sū ní tè zuŏ qí

Sonid Left banner in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xī lín guō lè méng], Inner Mongolia

苏州

Sū zhōu

Suzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu

苏州地区

Sū zhōu dì qū

Suzhou region in Jiangsu

苏州大学

Sū zhōu Dà xué

Suzhou or Soochow University (Suzhou, PRC since 1986)

苏州市

Sū zhōu shì

Suzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu

苏州河

Sū zhōu Hé

Suzhou Creek (river in Shanghai)

苏州码子

Sū zhōu mă 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

苏州话

Sū zhōu huà

Suzhou dialect, one of the main Wu dialects 吳語|吴语[Wú yŭ]

苏必利尔湖

Sū bì lì ĕr Hú

Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wŭ dà hú]

苏打

sū dá

soda (loanword)

苏打水

sū dá shuĭ

soda drink (loanword)

苏打粉

sū dá fĕn

baking soda

苏打饼干

sū dá bĭng gān

soda biscuit

苏拉威西

Sū lā wēi xī

Sulawesi or Celebes (Indonesian Island)

苏易简

Sū Yì jiăn

Su Yijian (98-997), Northern Song writer and poet

苏木

sū mù

sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine

苏杭

Sū háng

Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Sū zhōu] and Hangzhou 杭州[Háng zhōu]