扎马剌丁 zā mǎ lá dīng

DEFINITIONS

  1. Jamal al-Din ibn Muhammad al-Najjari (13th century), famous Persian astronomer and scholar who served Khubilai Khan 忽必烈 from c. 1260

CHARACTERS

扎 zā
HSK 6
pull up; pierce; struggle free
马 mǎ
HSK 3
horse; surname; KangXi radical 187
剌 lá slash, cut in two; contradict
丁 dīng
HSK 6
male adult; robust, vigorous; 4th heavenly stem