阿赫蒂萨里

Traditional form:

阿赫蒂薩里

Pinyin (reading):

Ahèdìsàlǐ

Definitions:

• Martti Ahtisaari (1937-), Finnish diplomat and politician, veteran peace negotiator and 2008 Nobel peace laureate

Characters:

• 阿 - an initial particle, a prefix used for names; used in transliterations
• 赫 - bright, radiant, glowing
• 蒂 - root cause; the stem of a fruit; the peduncle of a flower
• 萨 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations
• 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane

Traditional characters:

• 阿 - an initial particle, a prefix used for names; used in transliterations
• 赫 - bright, radiant, glowing
• 蒂 - root cause; the stem of a fruit; the peduncle of a flower
• 薩 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations
• 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane