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Adjective [English]

IPA: /sweɪ/
Etymology: From Mandarin 水族 (Shuǐzú) or Sui Suic. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|水族|tr=Shuǐzú}} 水族 (Shuǐzú), {{bor|en|swi|Suic}} Sui Suic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Sui (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to the Sui language or the Sui people. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Sui-en-adj-JiGODzdG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Xibe translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 26 3 17 24 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 20 2 31 29 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 19 23 7 24 22 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Xibe translations: 22 25 6 20 22 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Proper name [English]

IPA: /sweɪ/
Etymology: From Mandarin 隋 (Suí). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|隋|tr=Suí}} 隋 (Suí) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Sui
  1. The Sui dynasty of China which ruled from 581 to 618. Categories (topical): Chinese dynasties
    Sense id: en-Sui-en-name-~QqqbfJw Disambiguation of Chinese dynasties: 5 40 3 22 4 26 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Xibe translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 26 3 17 24 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 20 2 31 29 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 32 4 24 22 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 30 3 21 21 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 19 23 7 24 22 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Xibe translations: 22 25 6 20 22 6
  2. A surname of Chinese origin. Translations (a Chinese character used in several different contexts): (Suí) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Sui-en-name-14xOHRJ1 Disambiguation of 'a Chinese character used in several different contexts': 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

IPA: /sweɪ/
Etymology: From Mandarin 隨/随 (Suí). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|隨|tr=Suí}} 隨/随 (Suí) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Sui
  1. A county of Suizhou, Hubei, China. Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Hubei Translations (a county in central China): 隨 /随 (Suí) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Sui-en-name-BkcZT~eU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Xibe translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 26 3 17 24 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 20 2 31 29 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 19 23 7 24 22 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Xibe translations: 22 25 6 20 22 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [English]

IPA: /sweɪ/
Etymology: From Mandarin 水族 (Shuǐzú) or Sui Suic. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|水族|tr=Shuǐzú}} 水族 (Shuǐzú), {{bor|en|swi|Suic}} Sui Suic Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sui
  1. The language of these people, part of the Kra-Dai language family. Translations (language): 水語 /水语 (shuǐyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 水族語 /水族语 (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Sui-en-name-~rTAqvMH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Xibe translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 26 3 17 24 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 20 2 31 29 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 19 23 7 24 22 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Xibe translations: 22 25 6 20 22 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun [English]

IPA: /sweɪ/ Forms: Suis [plural], Sui [plural]
Etymology: From Mandarin 水族 (Shuǐzú) or Sui Suic. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|水族|tr=Shuǐzú}} 水族 (Shuǐzú), {{bor|en|swi|Suic}} Sui Suic Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Sui}} Sui (plural Suis or Sui)
  1. A member of an ethnic people living primarily in the Guizhou province of China, with around 430,000 people. Translations (ethnic group): 水族 (shuǐzú) (Chinese Mandarin), ᡧᡠᡳᡯᡠ ᡠᡣᠰᡠᠷᠠ (šuizu uksura) (Xibe)
    Sense id: en-Sui-en-noun-dguHX-xV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "a Chinese character used in several different contexts",
      "word": "隋"
    }
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          "ref": "1954, Mao Tse-tung, Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung, volume 3, Bombay: People's Publishing House, →OCLC, page 248:",
          "text": "At P’inglin (north-east of the present Sui county, Hupeh), more than one thousand people rose under Ch’en Mu, calling themselves the “P’inglin Army”.",
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          "ref": "1968, Wolfram Eberhard, translated by Alide Eberhard, The Local Cultures of South and East China, Leiden: E. J. Brill, →OCLC, →OL, page 220:",
          "text": "Shen-nung’s geographical origin has been controversial. According to a peasant tradition he was born in a village at the northern border of the county of Sui in Hupei and has been worshipped there (Ching-chou-chi in T’P’YL 189, 6b).",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1978, “The Chun-shan Wolf”, in Conrad Lung, transl., edited by Y. W. Ma and Joseph S. M. Lau, Traditional Chinese Stories, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 117:",
          "text": "In the past, Mao Pao was ferried across the river [in time of danger] because earlier he had set free a tortoise,⁵ and the marquis of Sui received a pearl because he had saved a snake.⁶\n[...]⁶ Sui was a principality (in Sui County in modern Hupeh Province) in the Warring States period. The marquis of Sui once saved a wounded snake. In return, the snake searched for a large pearl in the river and gave it to the marquis.",
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        {
          "ref": "1989, Fritz A. Kuttner, “Bronze Bells”, in The Archaeology of Music in Ancient China, 1st edition, New York: Paragon House, published 1990, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 31:",
          "text": "By 1985, a volume of the famous scholar Jao Tsung-I/Rao Zongyi (together with Tseng Hsien-tung/Zeng Xiantong) appeared under the title “Studies on the Inscriptions of the Bells and Chimes From the Tomb of Marquis Yi of the Tseng State at Sui-Hsien” (Province of Ho-pei/Hebei, county of Sui).",
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          "ref": "2020 February 7, Don Weinland, Sun Yu, Xinning Liu, “Chinese villages build barricades to keep coronavirus at bay”, in Financial Times, archived from the original on 2020-02-08:",
          "text": "Mr Zeng returned to Sui county, about 200km north of Wuhan, on January 21 to celebrate the Chinese new year with his parents.[...]“If the disease drags on for two months, the start-up I work for will go under and I’ll lose my job,” he said. “There is nothing I can do about this except hope the epidemic will end soon. I am ready to spend a few months in Sui County.”",
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