suomi
suomi — 名詞
1. the Finnish-language name for Finland, a country in northern Europe that borders
芬蘭
芬蘭的芬蘭語名稱
the Finnish-language name for Finland, a country in northern Europe that borders the Gulf of Bothnia and the Gulf of Finland and has Helsinki as its capital city
Henrik moved to Suomi in 2019 to study at the University of Helsinki.
Henrik 在 2019 年搬到芬蘭,到赫爾辛基大學讀書。
proper noun; always capitalised in English
Camila is learning Finnish because her company is opening a branch in Suomi.
Camila 正在學芬蘭語,因為她的公司即將在芬蘭設立分公司。
in + [country] for location
When Kwame visited Suomi last winter, he saw the northern lights for the first time.
Kwame 去年冬天造訪芬蘭時,第一次看到北極光。
Lien's grandparents emigrated from Suomi to Canada in the 1950s.
Lien 的祖父母在 1950 年代從芬蘭移民到加拿大。
Indra read a book about the history of Suomi and its role in Europe.
Indra 讀了一本關於芬蘭歷史及其在歐洲所扮演角色的書。
- Finland
the standard English name for the same country; more widely used in general contexts
用法筆記
In English, the more common name for this country is 'Finland'. 'Suomi' is the Finnish endonym and is used especially in contexts that highlight Finnish language, culture, or national identity.