sù
Traditional: 肅
肃 (sù) is a Chinese word meaning “respectful; solemn; to eliminate”.
Meanings
- 1respectful
- 2solemn
- 3to eliminate
- 4to clean up
Related words
严肃(of an atmosphere etc) solemn; grave; serious肃静solemnly silent肃清to purge肃然起敬to feel deep veneration for sb (idiom)肃穆solemn and respectful肃surname Su整肃strict肃立to stand respectfully肃反to eliminate counterrevolutionaries (abbr. for 肅清反革命分子|肃清反革命分子[su4 qing1 fan3 ge2 ming4 fen4 zi3])肃反运动purge of counterrevolutionaries (esp. Mao's purge of hidden counterrevolutionaries 1955-56 and Stalin's Great Purge 1936-38)肃敬respectful肃杀austere