Gusu

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Gusu

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From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 姑蘇 /姑苏 (Gūsū).

proper noun Ku-su

  1. A district of modern Suzhou, Jiangsu, China, established in 2012 and comprising the Old City and downtown. Residents line up at a nucleic acid testing site during the fifth round of mass testing for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Gusu district of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China February 24, 2022.
  2. Mount Gusu, a mountain near Suzhou

    Similar: Gusu District, Mount Gusu, Gusushan, Gusu Shan, Suzhou & numerous others

  3. historical The capital of the state of Wu during the Zhou dynasty; a former city located at the site of present-day Suzhou
  4. literary, metonymically Modern Suzhou itself

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name district

中文姑蘇 /姑苏 Gūsū

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"Gusu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/gusu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{gusu_2026,
  title = {Gusu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gusu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}