蘇州河

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Chinese

Suzhou river
trad. (蘇州河) 蘇州
simp. (苏州河) 苏州

Etymology

Calque of English Soochow Creek, the name given by foreigners as the Wusong River connected Shanghai and Suzhou. The name 蘇州河 is predominantly used in Shanghai.

Pronunciation


Proper noun

蘇州河

  1. Wusong River; Suzhou Creek (river in China)
    Synonym: 吳淞江 / 吴淞江 (Wúsōngjiāng)