mǎ​shì​wén​tōng

Ma's Basic Principles of Writing

  1. proper noun
    [surname]
    a common Chinese surname
  2. [honorific suffix]
    Added after surnames to refer to a person, a family, or a school of thought; often used for historical figures, celebrities, or professionals.
  3. writing
    (bound form) writing; script; written language
  4. tōng adjectiveverb
    to understand
    to understand thoroughly; to master a subject or skill