WEBThis article is about the city in Jiangsu. For the city in Anhui, see Suzhou, Anhui. For other uses, see Suzhou (disambiguation). Suzhou ( / suːˈdʒoʊ /; [5] Chinese : 苏州; Suzhounese:sou¹ tseu¹ [səu˦ tsøʏ˦], Mandarin: [sú.ʈʂóʊ] ), alternately romanized as Soochow, is a major prefecture-level city in Jiangsu province, China.