蘇式

Chinese

		(plant); place name; revive (plant); place name; revive; Soviet	type; form; pattern type; form; pattern; style
trad. (蘇式)		蘇	式
simp. (苏式)		苏	式

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sūshì

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sou¹ sik¹
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ¹su-seq₇ / ¹sou-seq₇

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sūshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sushìh
  - Wade–Giles: su¹-shih⁴
  - Yale: sū-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sushyh
  - Palladius: суши (suši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sou¹ sik¹
  - Yale: sōu sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sou¹ sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: sou¹ xig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sou̯⁵⁵ sɪk̚⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹su-seq₇
  - MiniDict: su^平 seh^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹su-seq₄
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /su⁵⁵ səʔ²¹/
- (Northern: Suzhou)
  - Wugniu: ¹sou-seq₇
  - MiniDict: sou^平 seh^入
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /səu⁴⁴ səʔ/

Etymology 1

蘇／苏 (sū) is short for 蘇州／苏州 (Sūzhōu, “Suzhou”).

Adjective

蘇式

(attributive) Suzhou-style

Etymology 2

蘇／苏 (sū) is short for 蘇聯／苏联 (Sūlián, “Soviet Union”).

Adjective

蘇式

(attributive) Soviet-style

See also

(not to be confused with) 蘇軾 (“Su Shi”, poet)