蘇美爾

苏美尔
Sūměi'ěr

Sumer (a historical region occupied by the earliest known ancient civilization of the ancient Near East (4th to 3rd millennia BC), located in lower Mesopotamia in modern southern Iraq)

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Homographs

蘇美爾 Sūměiěr Sumer (Šumer), one of the early civilizations of the Ancient Near East

Entry Composition

=1 蘇 Sū
  1. surname Su
  2. abbr. for Soviet Union 蘇維埃 Sūwéiāi or 蘇聯 Sūlián
  3. abbr. for Jiangsu 江蘇 Jiāngsū
  4. abbr. for Suzhou 蘇州 Sūzhōu
=1 蘇 sū
  1. Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil)
  2. place name
  3. to revive
  4. used as phonetic in transliteration
=2 美 Měi
  1. (bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲 Měizhōu)
  2. (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國 Měiguó)
=2 美 měi
  1. beautiful
  2. very satisfactory; good
  3. to beautify
  4. to be pleased with oneself
3 爾 ěr
  1. thus
  2. so
  3. like that
  4. you
  5. thou

Containing this entry

蘇美爾語 sūměi'ěryǔ