(suī) - Sui — refers to the Sui River, a

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Sui — refers to the Sui River, a tributary of the Huai River flowing through Anhui and Jiangsu provinces in China.

Sui — refers to the Sui River, a

Usage highlights

Sui RiverSui CreekSuiyang DistrictSui CountySui CitySui Bridge

Synonyms

  • river (general term)
  • water, river (literary)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Sui River flows through northern Anhui (濉河).
  • Sui Creek is a scenic spot (濉溪).
  • Suiyang District is named after the river (睢阳区).
  • The ancient Sui Kingdom was located here (濉国).

Collocations

  • Sui River(濉河)
  • Sui Creek(濉溪)
  • Suiyang District(睢阳区)
  • Sui County(濉县)
  • Sui City(濉城)
  • Sui Bridge(濉桥)

Idioms

  • Sui River flows east(濉水东流)
  • Clear waters of Sui Creek(濉溪清流)
  • Ancient ferry at Sui River(濉河古渡)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The Sui River is an important geographical feature in northern Anhui province with historical significance.
  • Many place names in the region derive from the Sui River, reflecting its importance to local communities.
  • The character is primarily used in geographical contexts and is rarely used in personal names.

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