孙思邈

Traditional form:

孫思邈

Pinyin (reading):

Sūn Sīmiǎo

Definitions:

• Sun Simiao (c. 581-682), doctor and herbalist of the Sui and Tang dynasty, author of Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold 千金要方 ( Qiānjīn Yàofāng)

Characters:

• 孙 - grandchild, descendent; surname
• 思 - to think, to ponder, to consider; final particle
• 邈 - distant, remote; profound

Traditional characters:

• 孫 - grandchild, descendent; surname
• 思 - to think, to ponder, to consider; final particle
• 邈 - distant, remote; profound