霍夫曼 Traditional form: 霍夫曼 Pinyin (reading): Huòfūmàn Definitions: Hofmann or Hoffman (name) August Wilhelm von Hofmann (1818-1892), German chemist Dustin Hoffman (1937-), US film actor Characters: 霍 - quickly, suddenly; surname 夫 - man, husband; worker; those 曼 - long, extended, vast; beautiful Traditional characters: 霍 - quickly, suddenly; surname 夫 - man, husband; worker; those 曼 - long, extended, vast; beautiful