苏必利尔湖

Traditional form:

蘇必利爾湖

Pinyin (reading):

Sūbìlì'ěr Hú

Definitions:

• Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖 ( Wǔdàhú)

Characters:

• 苏 - to awaken, to revive, to resurrect; used in transliterations
• 必 - surely, certainly; must; will
• 利 - gains, advantage, profit, merit
• 尔 - you; that, those; final particle
• 湖 - lake; Hubei, Hunan; bluish-green

Traditional characters:

• 蘇 - to awaken, to revive, to resurrect; used in transliterations
• 必 - surely, certainly; must; will
• 利 - gains, advantage, profit, merit
• 爾 - you; that, those; final particle
• 湖 - lake; Hubei, Hunan; bluish-green