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Sui.

The Sui dynasty of China which ruled from 581 to 618.

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Meaning & usage

name/sweɪ/
  1. The Sui dynasty of China which ruled from 581 to 618.

  2. A surname of Chinese origin.

Where this word comes from

From Mandarin 隋 (Suí).

name/sweɪ/
  1. A county of Suizhou, Hubei, China.

Where this word comes from

From Mandarin 隨/随 (Suí).

noun/sweɪ/
  1. A member of an ethnic people living primarily in the Guizhou province of China, with around 430,000 people.

Where this word comes from

From Mandarin 水族 (Shuǐzú) or Sui Suic.

name/sweɪ/
  1. The language of these people, part of the Kra-Dai language family.

Where this word comes from

From Mandarin 水族 (Shuǐzú) or Sui Suic.

adj/sweɪ/
  1. Pertaining to the Sui language or the Sui people.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Mandarin 水族 (Shuǐzú) or Sui Suic.

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