周有光 zhōu yǒu guāng

DEFINITIONS

  1. Zhou Youguang (1906-2017), PRC linguist, considered the father of Hanyu Pinyin 漢語拼音|汉语拼音[Han4 yu3 Pin1 yin1]

CHARACTERS

周 zhōu
HSK 3
Zhou dynasty; circumference
有 yǒu
HSK 1
have, own, possess; exist
光 guāng
HSK 4
light, brilliant, shine; only