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江蘇省
ㄐㄧㄤ ㄙㄨ ㄕㄥˇ
“Jiangsu Province, a coastal province in eastern China; capital is Nanjing.”
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江
ㄐㄧㄤ
River; the Yangtze River; a surname; a former state in China.
蘇
ㄙㄨ
A surname; abbr. for Jiangsu province or Suzhou city; to revive or awaken; Perilla frutescens (a type of basil); used in transliterations, e.g., Soviet.
省
ㄕㄥˇ
province; to save; to economize; to omit; to reflect on one's conduct; to visit parents or elders
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- 節省ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄥˇto save; to use sparingly; to cut down on; to economize
- 反省to reflect on one's own behavior or motives; to examine one's conscience; to engage in self-examination
- 蘇聯ㄙㄨ ㄌㄧㄢˊSoviet Union, 1922–1991; abbr. for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
- 浙江ㄓㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄤZhejiang, a coastal province in eastern China; also the Qiantang River, which flows through the province.
- 長江ㄔㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄤYangtze River; longest river in China, flowing from the Tibetan Plateau to the East China Sea near Shanghai.
- 江戶ㄐㄧㄤ ㄏㄨˋEdo, the former name of Tokyo, the capital of Japan.
- 江湖ㄐㄧㄤ ˙ㄏㄨrivers and lakes; all corners of the country; the wider world beyond official society; the milieu of wuxia tales; (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc; (in modern times) triads; secret gangster societies; underworld; (Taiwan) a worldly-wise person with rich life experience
- 蘇軾ㄙㄨ ㄕˋSu Shi (1037–1101), also known as Su Dongpo; Song dynasty writer, calligrapher, and public official; one of the Three Su's and one of the Eight Giants of Tang and Song Prose.
- 蘇貞昌ㄙㄨ ㄓㄣ ㄔㄤSu Tseng-chang (born 1947); Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician; served as premier of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 2019.
- 江南ㄐㄧㄤ ㄋㄢˊregion south of the lower Yangtze River in eastern China; historically a Tang/Song-era administrative circuit; now often refers to southern Jiangsu and northern Zhejiang.
- 蘇格蘭ㄙㄨ ㄍㄜˊ ㄌㄢˊScotland; a country in the north of Great Britain, known for whisky, shipbuilding, and coal mining.
- 江蘇ㄐㄧㄤ ㄙㄨJiangsu; a coastal province in eastern China, known for its economic development and historic cities like Nanjing and Suzhou.