徐继畬 / 徐繼畬

xú​jì​yú

Xu Jiyu

Xu Jiyu (1795–1873), a Chinese geographer and official during the Qing Dynasty who authored the influential world geography book [[瀛寰志略|瀛寰志略|ying2 huan2 zhi4 lu:e4]]

徐 (literal) → 徐 · xú · Xu 继 (literal) → 继/繼 · jì · to continue 畬 (literal) → 畬 · yú · two-year-old field

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:57 PM