亚当·斯密

Traditional form:

亞當·斯密

Pinyin (reading):

Yàdāng· Sīmì

Definitions:

• Adam Smith (1723-1790), Scottish ethical philosopher and pioneer economist, author of The Wealth of Nations 國富論／国富论

Characters:

• 亚 - Asia; second
• 当 - appropriate, timely; to act, to serve; the sound of bells
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations
• 密 - secret, confidential; intimate, close; dense, thick

Traditional characters:

• 亞 - Asia; second
• 當 - appropriate, timely; to act, to serve; the sound of bells
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations
• 密 - secret, confidential; intimate, close; dense, thick