| 蘇 | [ sū ] surname Su, abbr. for Soviet Union 蘇維埃|苏维埃 or 蘇聯|苏联, abbr. for Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏, abbr. for Suzhou city 蘇州|苏州 |
| 蘇 | [ sū ] Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil), place name, to revive, used as phonetic in transliteration |
| 蘇丹 | [ sū dān ] Sudan, sultan (ruler of some Muslim states, esp. Ottoman Emperor) |
| 蘇伊士 | [ sū yī shì ] Suez (canal) |
| 蘇伊士河 | [ sū yī shì hé ] the Suez canal |
| 蘇伊士運河 | [ sū yī shì yùn hé ] Suez Canal |
| 蘇佔區 | [ sū zhàn qū ] Soviet-occupied area (of Eastern Europe etc) |
| 蘇俄 | [ sū é ] Soviet Russia |
| 蘇克雷 | [ sū kè leí ] Sucre, constitutional capital of Bolivia |
| 蘇共 | [ sū gòng ] Soviet Communist Party, abbr. for 蘇聯共產黨|苏联共产党[Su1 lian2 Gong4 chan3 dang3] |
| 蘇利南 | [ sū lì nán ] Suriname, NE of South America (Tw) |
| 蘇台德地區 | [ sū taí dé dì qū ] Sudetenland |
| 蘇合香 | [ sū hé xiāng ] snowdrop bush (Styrax officinalis), gum storax, used in TCM |
| 蘇哈托 | [ sū hā tuō ] Suharto (1921-2008), former Indonesian general, president of the Republic of Indonesia 1967-1998 |
| 蘇報案 | [ sū baò 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 |
| 蘇姆蓋特 | [ sū mǔ gaì tè ] Sumgayit, city in Azerbaijan |
| 蘇富比 | [ sū fù bǐ ] Sotheby's auction house |
| 蘇寧電器 | [ sū níng diàn qì ] Suning Appliance (PRC electrical retailer) |
| 蘇尼特右旗 | [ sū ní tè yoù qí ] Sonid Right banner in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 Meng2], Inner Mongolia |
| 蘇尼特左旗 | [ sū ní tè zuǒ qí ] Sonid Left banner in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 Meng2], Inner Mongolia |
| 蘇州 | [ sū zhoū ] Suzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu |
| 蘇州地區 | [ sū zhoū dì qū ] Suzhou region in Jiangsu |
| 蘇州大學 | [ sū zhoū dà xué ] Suzhou or Soochow University (Suzhou, PRC since 1986) |
| 蘇州市 | [ sū zhoū shì ] Suzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu |
| 蘇州河 | [ sū zhoū hé ] Suzhou Creek (river in Shanghai) |
| 蘇州碼子 | [ sū zhoū mǎ 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, also called 草碼|草码[cao3 ma3] |
| 蘇州話 | [ sū zhoū huà ] Suzhou dialect, one of the main Wu dialects 吳語|吴语[Wu2 yu3] |
| 蘇必利爾湖 | [ sū bì lì ěr hú ] Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wu3 da4 hu2] |
| 蘇打 | [ sū dá ] soda (loanword) |
| 蘇打水 | [ sū dá shuǐ ] soda drink (loanword) |
| 蘇打粉 | [ sū dá fěn ] baking soda |
| 蘇打餅乾 | [ sū dá bǐng gān ] soda biscuit, cracker |
| 蘇拉威西 | [ sū lā weī xī ] Sulawesi or Celebes (Indonesian Island) |
| 蘇易簡 | [ sū yì jiǎn ] Su Yijian (958-997), Northern Song writer and poet |
| 蘇曼殊 | [ sū màn shū ] Su Manshu (1884-1918), Chinese writer, journalist, Buddhist monk, participant in the revolutionary movement |
| 蘇木 | [ sū mù ] sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine, administrative subdivision of banner 旗 (county) in Inner Mongolia (Mongol: arrow) |
| 蘇杭 | [ sū háng ] Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1] and Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1] |
| 蘇東坡 | [ sū dōng pō ] Su Dongpo, another name for Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼 (1037-1101), northern Song writer and calligrapher |
| 蘇枋 | [ sū fāng ] sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan) |
| 蘇枋木 | [ sū fāng mù ] sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine |
| 蘇格拉底 | [ sū gé lā dǐ ] Socrates (469-399 BC), Greek philosopher, José Sócrates (1957-), prime minister of Portugal (2005-2011) |
| 蘇格蘭 | [ sū gé lán ] Scotland |
| 蘇格蘭場 | [ sū gé lán chǎng ] Scotland Yard |
| 蘇格蘭女王瑪麗 | [ sū gé lán nǚ wáng mǎ lì ] Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-87) |
| 蘇格蘭帽 | [ sū gé lán maò ] bonnet |
| 蘇格蘭摺耳貓 | [ sū gé lán zhé ěr maō ] Scottish Fold |
| 蘇格蘭牧羊犬 | [ sū gé lán mù yáng quǎn ] Scotch collie, rough collie |
| 蘇步青 | [ sū bù qīng ] Su Buqing (1902-2003), Chinese mathematician |
| 蘇武 | [ sū wǔ ] Su Wu (140-60 BC), Han Dynasty diplomat and statesman, regarded as a model of courage and faithful service |
| 蘇氨酸 | [ sū ān suān ] threonine (Thr), an essential amino acid |
| 蘇洵 | [ sū xún ] Su Xun (1009-1066), Northern Song writer of prose, one of the Three Su 三蘇|三苏[San1 Su1] and also one of Eight Giants 唐宋八大家[Tang2 Song4 ba1 da4 jia1] |
| 蘇澳 | [ sū aò ] Su'ao Town in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], Taiwan |
| 蘇澳鎮 | [ sū aò zhèn ] Su'ao Town in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], Taiwan |
| 蘇爾 | [ sū ěr ] Sol (goddess) |
| 蘇珊 | [ sū shān ] Susan (name) |
| 蘇珊b7波伊爾 | [ sū shān bō yī ěr ] Susan Boyle (1961-), competitor in UK reality TV competition |
| 蘇瓦 | [ sū wǎ ] Suva, capital of Fiji |
| 蘇生 | [ sū shēng ] to revive, to come back to life |
| 蘇祿 | [ sū lù ] old term for Sulawesi or Celebes 蘇拉威西|苏拉威西[Su1 la1 wei1 xi1] |
| 蘇秦 | [ sū qín ] Su Qin (340-284 BC), political strategist of the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1] during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC) |
| 蘇維埃 | [ sū weí aī ] Soviet (council) |
| 蘇維埃俄國 | [ sū weí aī é guó ] Soviet Russia (1917-1991) |
| 蘇維埃社會主義共和國聯盟 | [ sū weí aī shè huì zhǔ yì gòng hé guó lián méng ] Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), 1922-1991, abbr. to 蘇聯|苏联[Su1 lian2] Soviet Union |
| 蘇繡 | [ sū xiù ] Suzhou embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4], 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4]) |
| 蘇美爾 | [ sū meǐ ěr ] Sumer (Šumer), one of the early civilizations of the Ancient Near East |
| 蘇聯 | [ sū lián ] 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[Su1 wei2 ai1 She4 hui4 zhu3 yi4 Gong4 he2 guo2 Lian2 meng2] |
| 蘇聯之友社 | [ sū lián zhī yoǔ shè ] Soviet Union friendly society |
| 蘇聯最高蘇維埃 | [ sū lián zuì gaō sū weí aī ] Supreme Soviet |
| 蘇胺酸 | [ sū àn suān ] threonine |
| 蘇花公路 | [ sū huā gōng lù ] Suhua Highway, coastal road in northern Taiwan, built on the side of cliffs above the Pacific Ocean |
| 蘇菜 | [ sū caì ] Jiangsu cuisine |
| 蘇菲 | [ sū feī ] Sophie (name), Sufi (Muslim mystic) |
| 蘇萊曼 | [ sū laí màn ] Suleiman (name), General Michel Suleiman (1948-), Lebanese military man and politician, president of Lebanon 2008-2014 |
| 蘇西洛 | [ sū xī luò ] Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (1949-), retired Indonesian general, president of the Republic of Indonesia 2004-2014 |
| 蘇貞昌 | [ sū zhēn chāng ] Su Tseng-chang (1947-), Taiwanese DPP politician, premier of the Republic of China (2019-) |
| 蘇軾 | [ sū shì ] Su Shi (1037-1101), also known as Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡[Su1 Dong1 po1] northern Song Dynasty writer and calligrapher, one of the Three Su father and sons 三蘇|三苏[San1 Su1] and one of the Eight Giants of Tang and Song Prose 唐宋八大家[Tang2 Song4 Ba1 Da4 jia1] |
| 蘇轍 | [ sū zhé ] Su Zhe (1039-1112), Northern Song writer and calligrapher, one of the 三蘇|三苏[San1 Su1] and also one of the 唐宋八大家[Tang2 Song4 ba1 da4 jia1] |
| 蘇迪曼杯 | [ sū dí màn beī ] Sudirman Cup (world badminton team competition) |
| 蘇里南 | [ sū lǐ nán ] Suriname |
| 蘇里南河 | [ sū lǐ nán hé ] Suriname River |
| 蘇金達 | [ sū jīn dá ] Sukinda, Indian city |
| 蘇鐵 | [ sū tiě ] sago palm (Cycas revoluta) |
| 蘇門答臘 | [ sū mén dá là ] Sumatra, one of the Indonesian islands |
| 蘇門答臘島 | [ sū mén dá là daǒ ] Sumatra (one of the Indonesian islands) |
| 蘇門達臘 | [ sū mén dá là ] variant of 蘇門答臘|苏门答腊[Su1 men2 da2 la4] |
| 蘇非主義 | [ sū feī zhǔ yì ] Sufism (Islamic mystic tradition) |
| 蘇黎世 | [ sū lí shì ] Zurich, Switzerland |
| 蘇黎世聯邦理工學院 | [ sū lí shì lián bāng lǐ gōng xué yuàn ] Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich, a university |
| 蘇黎士 | [ sū lí shì ] variant of 蘇黎世|苏黎世[Su1 li2 shi4] |
| ⇒ 三蘇 | [ sān sū ] the Three Su father and sons (referring to Northern Song literati Su Xun 蘇洵|苏洵[Su1 Xun2], Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼[Su1 Shi4] and Su Zhe 蘇轍|苏辙[Su1 Zhe2]) |
| ⇒ 上有天堂，下有蘇杭 | [ shàng yoǔ tiān táng xià yoǔ sū háng ] lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Su1 Hang2] below (idiom), fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven |
| ⇒ 中華蘇維埃共和國 | [ zhōng huá sū weí aī gòng hé guó ] Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1937) |
| ⇒ 中蘇解決懸案大綱協定 | [ zhōng sū jiě jué xuán àn dà gāng xié dìng ] the treaty of 1923 normalizing relations between the Soviet Union and the Northern Warlord government of China |
| ⇒ 亞穆蘇克羅 | [ yà mù sū kè luó ] Yamoussoukro (city in the Ivory Coast) |
| ⇒ 來蘇糖 | [ laí sū táng ] lyxose (type of sugar) |
| ⇒ 克孜勒蘇 | [ kè zī lè sū ] Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 克孜勒蘇地區 | [ kè zī lè sū dì qū ] Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 克孜勒蘇柯爾克孜自治州 | [ kè zī lè sū kē ěr kè zī zì zhì zhoū ] Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 克孜勒蘇河 | [ kè zī lè sū hé ] Qizilsu or Kizilsu River in Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 克蘇魯 | [ kè sū lǔ ] Cthulhu, fictional cosmic entity created by writer H. P. Lovecraft |
| ⇒ 前蘇聯 | [ qián sū lián ] former Soviet Union |
| ⇒ 南蘇丹 | [ nán sū dān ] South Sudan |
| ⇒ 原蘇聯 | [ yuán sū lián ] former Soviet Union |
| ⇒ 哈蘇 | [ hā sū ] Hasselblad (camera manufacturer) |
| ⇒ 堤拉米蘇 | [ dī lā mǐ sū ] tiramisu (loanword) |
| ⇒ 大烏蘇里島 | [ dà wū sū lǐ daǒ ] Bolshoi Ussuriisk Island in the Heilongjiang or Amur river, at mouth of the Ussuri River opposite Khabarovsk, same as Heixiazi Island 黑瞎子島|黑瞎子岛[Hei1 xia1 zi5 Dao3] |
| ⇒ 奧克蘇斯河 | [ aò kè sū sī hé ] Oxus River, alternative name for Amu Darya 阿姆河[A1 mu3 He2] |
| ⇒ 密蘇里 | [ mì sū lǐ ] Missouri |
| ⇒ 密蘇里州 | [ mì sū lǐ zhoū ] Missouri |
| ⇒ 小蘇打 | [ sū dá ] baking soda, sodium bicarbonate |
| ⇒ 尼蘇 | [ ní sū ] Nisu (language) |
| ⇒ 山蘇 | [ shān sū ] bird's nest fern (Asplenium nidus) |
| ⇒ 川魯粵蘇浙閩湘徽 | [ chuān lǔ yuè sū zhè mǐn xiāng huī ] the cuisines of Sichuan, Shandong, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Hunan and Anhui (the eight major cuisines of China 八大菜系[ba1 da4 cai4 xi4]) |
| ⇒ 復蘇 | [ fù sū ] variant of 復甦|复苏[fu4 su1], to recover (health, economic), to resuscitate, anabiosis |
| ⇒ 提拉米蘇 | [ tí lā mǐ sū ] tiramisu (loanword) |
| ⇒ 摩蘇爾 | [ mó sū ěr ] Mosul (Iraqi city) |
| ⇒ 明尼蘇達 | [ míng ní sū dá ] Minnesota, USA |
| ⇒ 明尼蘇達州 | [ míng ní sū dá zhoū ] Minnesota |
| ⇒ 昭蘇 | [ zhaō sū ] 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[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 昭蘇縣 | [ zhaō sū xiàn ] 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[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 曼蘇爾 | [ màn sū ěr ] Al-Mansur, Abu Jafar al Mansur (712-775), second Abassid caliph |
| ⇒ 江蘇 | [ jiāng sū ] Jiangsu province (Kiangsu) in southeast China, abbr. 蘇|苏, capital Nanjing 南京 |
| ⇒ 江蘇省 | [ jiāng sū shěng ] Jiangsu Province (Kiangsu) in southeast China, abbr. 蘇|苏[Su1], capital Nanjing 南京[Nan2 jing1] |
| ⇒ 洋紫蘇 | [ yáng zǐ sū ] sage (herb) |
| ⇒ 洋蘇 | [ yáng sū ] sage (herb) |
| ⇒ 流蘇 | [ liú sū ] tassels |
| ⇒ 流蘇鷸 | [ liú sū yù ] (bird species of China) ruff (Philomachus pugnax) |
| ⇒ 烏蘇 | [ wū sū ] Wusu city in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Ta3 cheng2 di4 qu1], Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 烏蘇市 | [ wū sū shì ] Wusu city in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Ta3 cheng2 di4 qu1], Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 烏蘇里斯克 | [ wū sū lǐ sī kè ] Ussuriisk city in Russian Pacific Primorsky region, previous names include 雙城子|双城子[Shuang1 cheng2 zi5] and Voroshilov 伏羅希洛夫|伏罗希洛夫 |
| ⇒ 烏蘇里江 | [ wū sū lǐ jiāng ] Ussuri River |
| ⇒ 烏里雅蘇台 | [ wū lǐ yǎ sū taí ] Uliastai, the Qing name for outer Mongolia |
| ⇒ 白蘇 | [ baí sū ] common perilla |
| ⇒ 紫蘇 | [ zǐ sū ] beefsteak plant, shiso, Perilla frutescens |
| ⇒ 紫蘇屬 | [ zǐ sū shǔ ] genus Perilla (includes basil and mints) |
| ⇒ 美蘇 | [ meǐ sū ] American-Soviet (tension, rapprochement etc) |
| ⇒ 翁山蘇姬 | [ wēng shān sū jī ] see 昂山素季[Ang2 Shan1 Su4 Ji4] |
| ⇒ 蘇聯最高蘇維埃 | [ sū lián zuì gaō sū weí aī ] Supreme Soviet |
| ⇒ 阿克蘇 | [ ā kè sū ] Aqsu wilayiti or Aksu prefecture in Xinjiang, Aqsu shehiri or Aksu city |
| ⇒ 阿克蘇地區 | [ ā kè sū dì qū ] Aqsu Wilayiti or Aksu prefecture in Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 阿克蘇市 | [ ā kè sū shì ] Aqsu shehiri or Aksu city in Aksu prefecture, Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 阿克蘇河 | [ ā kè sū hé ] Aksu River in Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 阿蘇山 | [ ā sū shān ] Mount Aso, active volcano in Kyushu, Japan |
| ⇒ 馬蘇德 | [ mǎ sū dé ] Massoud (name), Ahmed Shah Massoud (1953-2001), Tajik Afghan engineer, military man and anti-Taleban leader |
| ⇒ 馬蘇里拉 | [ mǎ sū lǐ lā ] mozzarella (loanword) |