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Definition(s) for: 苏轼

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
苏轼 sū shì - Su Shi (1037-1101), aka Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡[Su1 Dong1 po1], Song dynasty writer, calligrapher and public official, one of the Three Su's 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]

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 29,538 23,975

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- used in 嚕囌|噜苏[lu1su1]
- variant of 蘇|苏[su1]
- to revive
- surname Su
- abbr. for Soviet Union 蘇維埃|苏维埃[Su1wei2ai1] or 蘇聯|苏联[Su1lian2]
- abbr. for Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏[Jiang1su1]
- abbr. for Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1zhou1]
- Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil)
- place name
- to revive
- used as phonetic in transliteration
- old variant of 蘇|苏[su1]
shì- (literary) handrail at the front of a carriage or chariot; to bow while leaning on this handrail as a gesture of respect

Other Words Containing 苏轼

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo