Etymology

Suzhou

Su·zhou
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Today it means: A prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, China, between Lake Tai and the Yangtze River. Full definition →

Mandarin 蘇州 /苏州
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Suzhou · proper noun1

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from蘇州 /苏州
  2. English todaySuzhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 蘇州 /苏州 (Sūzhōu).

Suzhou · proper noun2

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from宿州
  2. English todaySuzhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 宿州 (Sùzhōu).

Suzhou · proper noun3

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from肅州 /肃州
  2. English todaySuzhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 肅州 /肃州 (Sùzhōu).

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