司马炎

Traditional form:

司馬炎

Pinyin (reading):

Sīmǎ Yán

Definitions:

• Sima Yan (236-290), founder and first emperor (265-290) of the Western Jin dynasty 西晉／西晋 ( Xī Jìn), posthumous name 晉武帝／晋武帝 ( Jìn Wudǐ)

Characters:

• 司 - to take charge of, to control, to manage; officer
• 马 - horse; surname
• 炎 - flame, blaze; hot

Traditional characters:

• 司 - to take charge of, to control, to manage; officer
• 馬 - horse; surname
• 炎 - flame, blaze; hot