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Character

苏 sū

HSK 6Character

used in 噜苏 (lū sū)

Radical
艹
Strokes
7
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
艹 办
Traditional
囌
Frequency
#550 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

sū

su1
  1. used in 噜苏 (lū sū) CC-CEDICT
  2. to revive CC-CEDICT
  3. abbr. for Soviet Union 苏维埃 (Sū wéi āi) or 苏联 (Sū lián) CC-CEDICT
  4. abbr. for Jiangsu 江苏 (Jiāng sū) CC-CEDICT
  5. abbr. for Suzhou 苏州 (Sū zhōu) CC-CEDICT
  6. Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil) CC-CEDICT
  7. place name CC-CEDICT
  8. used as phonetic in transliteration CC-CEDICT
  9. surname Su CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 7 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 苏

Draw “苏” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 她姓苏,是我的新朋友。

    tā xìng Sū, shì wǒ de xīn péng you

    Her family name is Su. She is my new friend.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他睡了一觉,苏醒了。

    tā shuì le yī jiào, sū xǐng le

    He slept for a while and woke up.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 我姐姐的男朋友姓苏。

    wǒ jiě jie de nán péng you xìng Sū

    My older sister's boyfriend's family name is Su.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 苏

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苏醒sū xǐngto wake up again after sleepingWordHSK 7–9苏丹sū dānSudanWord
苏仙sū xiānSuxian, a district of Chenzhou City 郴州市 (Chēn zhōu Shì), Hunan↗See 苏仙区WordUnreviewed
苏俄sū éSoviet RussiaWord苏修sū xiūSoviet revisionism (abbr. for 苏联修正主义 (Sū lián xiū zhèng zhǔ yì))Word苏共sū gòngSoviet Communist PartyWord苏尔sū ěrSol (goddess)Word
苏州sū zhōuSuzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province 江苏省 (Jiāng sū Shěng)↗See 苏州市WordUnreviewed
苏打sū dá(loanword) sodaWord苏木sū mùsappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicineWord苏杭sū hángSuzhou 苏州 (Sū zhōu) and Hangzhou 杭州 (Háng zhōu)Word苏枋sū fāngsappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan)Word

Same radical 艹

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