English Explanatory Dictionary

Suzhou Creek

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A river in Shanghai municipality and Jiangsu, China, between Lake Tai and the Huangpu River; despite its name, it is 78 miles long.

Word forms

Suzhou Creek Soochow Creek

Etymology

Partial calque from Mandarin 蘇州河／苏州河 (Sūzhōu Hé)

Synonyms

Suzhou Wusong Wusong River
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