惠更斯

Traditional form:

惠更斯

Pinyin (reading):

Huìgēngsī

Definitions:

• Huygens (name)
• Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695), Dutch mathematician and astronomer

Characters:

• 惠 - favor, benefit, blessing, kindness
• 更 - more, further; to shift, to alternate; to modify
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations

Traditional characters:

• 惠 - favor, benefit, blessing, kindness
• 更 - more, further; to shift, to alternate; to modify
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations