紮馬剌丁 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

紮 zā tie, fasten, bind
馬 mǎ horse; surname; KangXi radical 187
剌 lá slash, cut in two; contradict
丁 dīng
HSK 6
male adult; robust, vigorous; 4th heavenly stem