徐光啟 xú guāng qǐ

Xu Guangqi, Ming dynasty scientist

Word data

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Definitions

  1. 1. Xu Guangqi (1562-1633), agricultural scientist, astronomer, and mathematician in the Ming dynasty

Characters

Character Meaning
徐 xú
surname Xu; slowly; gently
光 guāng HSK 4
light; bright; only
啟 qǐ
to start; to open; to initiate