修昔底德 xiū xī dǐ dé

DEFINITIONS

  1. Thucydides (c. 455 - c. 400 BC), Greek historian, author of the History of the Peloponnesian War

CHARACTERS

修 xiū study; repair; cultivate
昔 xī formerly; ancient; in beginning
底 dǐ bottom, underneath, underside
德 dé ethics, morality, virtue