里希特霍芬 lǐ xī tè huò fēn

DEFINITIONS

  1. Ferdinand von Richthofen (1833-1905), German geologist and explorer who published a major foundational study of the geology of China in 1887 and first introduced the term Silk Road 絲綢之路|丝绸之路

CHARACTERS

里 lǐ
HSK 1
unit of distance; village; lane
希 xī
HSK 2
rare; hope, expect, strive for
特 tè
HSK 3
special, unique, distinguished
霍 huò
HSK 6
quickly, suddenly; surname
芬 fēn fragrance, aroma; perfume