陀思妥耶夫斯基 tuó sī tuǒ yē fū sī jī

DEFINITIONS

  1. Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821-1881), great Russian novelist, author of Crime and Punishment 罪與罰|罪与罚[Zui4 yu3 Fa2]

CHARACTERS

陀 tuó steep bank, rough terrain
思 sī think, consider, ponder; final particle
妥 tuǒ satisfactory, appropriate
耶 yē used in transliteration
夫 fū man, male adult, husband; those
斯 sī this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
基 jī foundation, base