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苏丹

sūdān

(loanword) sultan

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

(loanword) sultan

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 苏丹 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 苏丹 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

朱巴是南苏丹的首都。zhū bā shì nán sū dān de shǒu dū。

Juba is the capital of South Sudan.

苏丹的雨季已经开始了。sū dān de yǔ jì yǐ jīng kāi shǐ le。

The rainy season has begun in Sudan.

斯蒂芬·奥布莱恩,联合国负责人道主义事务副秘书长兼紧急救济协调员,声称在也门、索马里、南苏丹和尼日利亚,超过2000万人面临饥荒的威胁。sī dì fēn · ào bù lái ēn, lián hé guó fù zé rén dào zhǔ yì shì wù fù mì shū zhǎng jiān jǐn jí jiù jì xié tiáo yuán, shēng chēng zài yě mén、 suǒ mǎ lǐ、 nán sū dān hé ní rì lì yà, chāo guò 2000 wàn rén miàn lín jī huāng de wēi xié。

Stephen O'Brien, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, has said that more than 20 million people faced the threat of starvation and famine in Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan and Nigeria.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 苏丹.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 苏丹.

Directly before

  • 南苏丹2

Directly after

  • 苏丹的2
  • 苏丹和1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 苏丹

What does 苏丹 mean in Chinese?

苏丹 (sūdān) means (loanword) sultan.

How do you pronounce 苏丹?

苏丹 is pronounced sūdān.

Is 苏丹 an HSK word?

苏丹 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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