斯宾诺莎

Traditional form:

斯賓諾莎

Pinyin (reading):

Sībīnnuòshā

Definitions:

• Baruch or Benedict Spinoza (1632-1677), rationalist philosopher

Characters:

• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations
• 宾 - guest, visitor; surname; submit
• 诺 - to promise; to approve, to assent to
• 莎 - a kind of sedge grass that used to be woven into raincoats

Traditional characters:

• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations
• 賓 - guest, visitor; surname; submit
• 諾 - to promise; to approve, to assent to
• 莎 - a kind of sedge grass that used to be woven into raincoats