古登堡 gǔ dēng bǎo

Gutenberg (name)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Gutenberg (name)
  2. 2. Johannes Gutenberg (c. 1400-1468), inventor in Europe of the printing press
  3. 3. Beno Gutenberg (1889-1960), German-born US seismologist, coinventor of the Richter magnitude scale

Characters

Character Meaning
古 gǔ HSK 5
ancient; old; surname Gu
登 dēng HSK 4
to publish or record; to ascend; to scale (a height)
堡 bǎo HSK 6
fort; castle; hill or place name suffix