乌苏里斯克
Traditional form:
烏蘇里斯克
Pinyin (reading):
Wūsūlǐsīkè
Definitions:
- Ussuriisk city in Russian Pacific Primorsky region
- previous names include 雙城子／双城子 ( Shuāngchéngzi) and Voroshilov 伏羅希洛夫／伏罗希洛夫
Characters:
- 乌 - crow, rook, raven; black, dark
- 苏 - to awaken, to revive, to resurrect; used in transliterations
- 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
- 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations
- 克 - to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
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