苏拉威西

Traditional form:

蘇拉威西

Pinyin (reading):

Sūlāwēixī

Definitions:

• Sulawesi or Celebes (Indonesian Island)

Characters:

• 苏 - to awaken, to revive, to resurrect; used in transliterations
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
• 威 - might, power, prestige; to dominate
• 西 - west, western, westward

Traditional characters:

• 蘇 - to awaken, to revive, to resurrect; used in transliterations
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
• 威 - might, power, prestige; to dominate
• 西 - west, western, westward