斯文·海定
Traditional form:
斯文·海定
Pinyin (reading):
Sīwén· Hǎidìng
Definitions:
- Sven Hedin (1865-1952), famous Swedish adventurer and archaeologist, whose 1894-1900 Central Asian expeditions uncovered Kroraina or Loulan 樓蘭／楼兰 ( Lóulán)
- also written 斯文·赫定
Characters:
- 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations
- 文 - culture, literature, writing
- 海 - sea, ocean; maritime
- 定 - to decide, to fix, to settle; to order; definite, fixed, sure
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