韦格纳 wéi gé nà

Alfred Wegener, German scientist

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 68526th word

Definitions

  1. 1. Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift
  2. 2. also written 魏格納wèi gé nà

Characters

Character Meaning
韦 wéi
surname Wei; soft leather
格 gé HSK 4
standard; rule; pattern
纳 nà HSK 5
to receive; to accept; to pay (tax etc)