| 苏联 | Sū lián | Soviet Union, 1922-1991; abbr. for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) 苏维埃社会主义共和国联盟 |
| 苏 | sū | Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); place name; to revive; used as phonetic in transliteration; surname Su; abbr. for Soviet Union 苏维埃 or 苏联; abbr. for Jiangsu province 江苏; abbr. for Suzhou city 苏州; o revive; see 啰苏 |
| 江苏 | Jiāng sū | Jiangsu province (Kiangsu) in southeast China, abbr. 苏, capital Nanjing 南京 |
| 苏维埃 | Sū wéi āi | Soviet (council) |
| 苏丹 | Sū dān | Sudan; sultan (ruler of some Muslim states, esp. Ottoman Emperor) |
| 苏州 | Sū zhōu | Suzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu |
| 苏俄 | Sū é | Soviet Russia |
| 苏打 | sū dá | soda (loanword) |
| 苏格兰 | Sū gé lán | Scotland |
| 苏醒 | sū xǐng | to wake up; to regain consciousness; to come to; to awaken |
| 苏伊士运河 | Sū yī shì yùn hé | Suez Canal |
| 乌苏 | Wū sū | Wusu city in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地区, Xinjiang |
| 乌苏里江 | Wū sū lǐ jiāng | Ussuri River |
| 复苏 | fù sū | o recover (health, economic); to resuscitate; anabiosis; to recover (health, economic) |
| 苏伊士 | Sū yī shì | Suez (canal) |
| 苏木 | sū mù | sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine; administrative subdivision of banner 旗 (county) in inner Mongolia (Mongol: arrow) |
| 苏黎世 | Sū lí shì | Zurich, Switzerland |
| 苏铁 | sū tiě | Cycas revoluta |
| 阿克苏 | Ā kè sū | Aqsu wilayiti or Aksu prefecture in Xinjiang; Aqsu shehiri or Aksu city |
| 三苏 | Sān Sū | the Three Su father and sons; refers to northern Song literati Su Xun 苏洵, Su Shi 苏轼 and Su Zhe 苏辙 |
| 中华苏维埃共和国 | Zhōng huá Sū wéi āi gòng hé guó | Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1934), also translated as Jiangxi republic |
中苏解决悬案大纲
协定 | Zhōng Sū jiě jué xuán àn dà gāng xié dìng | the treaty of 1923 normalizing relations between the Soviet Union and the Northern Warlord government of China |
| 亚穆苏克罗 | Yà mù sū kè luó | Yamoussoukro (city in the Ivory Coast) |
| 来苏糖 | lái sū táng | lyxose (type of sugar) |
| 克孜勒苏 | Kè zī lè sū | Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang |
| 克孜勒苏地区 | Kè zī lè sū dì qū | Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang |
克孜勒苏柯尔克孜
自治州 | Kè zī lè sū Kē ěr kè zī zì zhì zhōu | Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang |
| 克孜勒苏河 | Kè zī lè sū hé | Qizilsu or Kizilsu River in Xinjiang |
| 前苏联 | qián Sū lián | former Soviet Union |
| 原苏联 | yuán Sū lián | former Soviet Union |
| 哈苏 | Hā sū | Hasselblad (camera manufacturer) |
| 噜苏 | lū sū | see 啰嗦 |
| 噜苏 | lū su | long-winded (dialect); to talk at length |
| 啰苏 | luō sū | see 啰嗦 |
| 大乌苏里岛 | Dà wū sū lǐ dǎo | Bolshoi Ussuriisk Island in the Heilongjiang or Amur river, at mouth of the Ussuri River opposite Khabarovsk; same as Heixiazi Island 黑瞎子岛 |
| 奥克苏斯河 | Ào kè sū sī Hé | Oxus River; alternative name for Amu Darya 阿姆河 |
| 密苏里 | Mì sū lǐ | Missouri |
| 密苏里州 | Mì sū lǐ zhōu | Missouri |
| 小苏打粉 | xiǎo sū dá fěn | baking soda |
| 心肺复苏术 | xīn fèi fù sū shù | cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) |
| 提拉米苏 | tí lā mǐ sū | tiramisù (loanword from Italian meaning "pull-me-up"); dessert made of ladyfingers dipped in coffee and mascarpone cream |
| 摩苏尔 | Mó sū ěr | Mosul (Iraqi city) |
| 明尼苏达 | Míng ní sū dá | Minnesota, USA |
| 明尼苏达州 | Míng ní sū dá zhōu | Minnesota |
| 昭苏 | Zhāo sū | Zhaosu county or Mongghulküre nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture 伊犁哈萨克自治州, Xinjiang |
| 昭苏县 | Zhāo sū xiàn | Zhaosu county or Mongghulküre nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture 伊犁哈萨克自治州, Xinjiang |
| 曼苏尔 | Màn sū ěr | Al-Mansur; Abu Jafar al Mansur (712-775), second Abassid caliph |
| 江苏省 | Jiāng sū shěng | Jiangsu province (Kiangsu) in southwest China, abbr. 苏, capital Nanjing 南京 |
| 洋紫苏 | yáng zǐ sū | sage (herb) |
| 洋苏 | yáng sū | sage (herb) |
