# Suzhou

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #53,896

## Definitions
1. A prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, China, between Lake Tai and the Yangtze River.
2. A new district in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
3. An industrial park in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
4. Synonym of Suzhou Creek: A river in Shanghai municipality and Jiangsu, China, between Lake Tai and the Huangpu River; despite its name, it is 78 miles long.
5. Su, a former imperial prefecture in modern Jiangsu, China, surrounding the city.

## Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 蘇州 /苏州 (Sūzhōu).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/suzhou