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to recover (health, economic) / to resuscitate / anabiosis
HSK 6
variant of 復甦|复苏 / to recover (health, economic) / to resuscitate / anabiosis
HSK 6
to come to / to awaken / to regain consciousness
HSK 7-9
tassels
Suriname
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  *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
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  *蘇* | 蘇* | *蘇
Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil) / place name / to revive / used as phonetic in transliteration
South Sudan
bird's nest fern (Asplenium nidus)
Jiangsu Province, capital Nanjing 南京市 (abbr. to 蘇|苏)
(loanword) soda / (loanword) carbonated drink; soft drink
Sudan / sultan (ruler of some Muslim states, esp. Ottoman Emperor)
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)
Aksu, prefecture in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区
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
baking soda; sodium bicarbonate / Taiwan pr. [xiao3su1da3]
Sophie (name) / Sufi
Susan Boyle (1961-), competitor in UK reality TV competition
Ussuri River
Minnesota, USA
Suriname, NE of South America (Tw)
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Scotland
Suao Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县, Taiwan
Missouri
Zurich, Switzerland
Susan (name)
Wusu city in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区, Xinjiang
Suva, capital of Fiji
Suzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province 江蘇省|江苏省
beefsteak plant / shiso / Perilla frutescens
Missouri
Soviet Russia
Mount Aso, active volcano in Kyushu, Japan
soda biscuit; soda cracker; saltine
Suhua Highway, coastal road in northern Taiwan, built on the side of cliffs above the Pacific Ocean
Sumatra, one of the Indonesian islands
Sucre, constitutional capital of Bolivia
sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine / administrative subdivision of banner (county) in Inner Mongolia (Mongol: arrow)
Soviet (council)
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)
Sol (goddess)
Minnesota
Al-Mansur / Abu Jafar al Mansur (712-775), second Abassid caliph
Suleiman (name) / General Michel Suleiman (1948-), Lebanese military man and politician, president of Lebanon 2008-2014
Sumatra (one of the Indonesian islands)
Mosul (city in Iraq)
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
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
threonine (Thr), an essential amino acid
Sonid Left banner in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟, Inner Mongolia
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)
Su Dongpo, another name for Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼 (1037-1101), northern Song writer and calligrapher
common perilla
Sujiatun District of Shenyang 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
Sumer (Šumer), one of the early civilizations of the Ancient Near East
Yamoussoukro (city in the Ivory Coast)
Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture, in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区
Socrates (469-399 BC), Greek philosopher / José Sócrates (1957-), prime minister of Portugal (2005-2011)
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), 1922-1991 / abbr. to 蘇聯|苏联 Soviet Union
Suxian, a district of Chenzhou City 郴州市, Hunan
sago palm (Cycas revoluta)
Uliastai, the Qing name for outer Mongolia
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  *囌* | 囌* | *囌
Suez Canal
Sujiatun District of Shenyang 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
Suxian, a district of Chenzhou City 郴州市, Hunan
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (1949-), retired Indonesian general, president of the Republic of Indonesia 2004-2014
Massoud (name) / Ahmed Shah Massoud (1953-2001), Tajik Afghan engineer, military man and anti-Taleban leader
Aqsu shehiri or Aksu city in Aksu prefecture, Xinjiang
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  *甦* | 甦* | *甦
variant of 蘇|苏 / to revive
Wusu city in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区, Xinjiang
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
Suharto (1921-2008), former Indonesian general, president of the Republic of Indonesia 1967-1998
Sudetenland
to revive / to come back to life
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  *蘓* | 蘓* | *蘓
old variant of 蘇|苏
Su Qin (340-284 BC), political strategist of the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家 during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)
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
sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan)
soda water; carbonated water
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
Su Wu (140-60 BC), Han Dynasty diplomat and statesman, regarded as a model of courage and faithful service
former Soviet Union
Suao Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县, Taiwan
(slang) Mary Sue (character type in fiction)
Hasselblad (camera manufacturer)
Jiangsu cuisine
Suzhou Creek (river in Shanghai)
(Tw) threonine
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich, a university
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

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