"sioux" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 苏族

Definition

苏族是传统上居住在美国北部大平原地区的美洲原住民部落群体。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“苏族”通常指多个部落的统称，可作单复数用。书写时要大写。通常不用作形容词。例如：“Sioux language” 意为“苏语”，但说人时用“Sioux people”。

Examples

The Sioux lived on the Great Plains for centuries.

**苏族**在大平原生活了几个世纪。

Many Sioux people speak their own language.

许多**苏族**人说自己的语言。

A Sioux chief led his people with wisdom.

一位**苏族**酋长以智慧领导了他的人民。

My great-grandmother was Sioux, and she told amazing stories about her childhood.

我的曾祖母是**苏族**人，她讲了许多关于童年的精彩故事。

The Sioux were known for their skill with horses and hunting buffalo.

**苏族**以骑马和猎捕野牛的技巧闻名。

Have you ever read about the culture and history of the Sioux?

你读过关于**苏族**文化和历史的资料吗？